Quick Breakfast Burrito with Spiced Eggs and Black Beans
A fast and nutritious breakfast burrito packed with fluffy spiced scrambled eggs, black beans, and fresh salsa. This Mexican-inspired recipe, ready in about 13 minutes, combines large eggs, black beans, drained and rinsed, ground cumin into a breakfast that fuels the morning without the midday crash — make-ahead-friendly and balanced enough to anchor the first meal of the day. Each serving lands at about 350 calories and feeds 2, so it sits comfortably in a weekly breakfast rotation alongside fruit, yogurt, or coffee. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/4 tsp chili powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 small flour tortillas
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup salsa
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 for serving lime wedges
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a medium bowl, whisk 4 large eggs with 1/2 tsp ground cumin, 1/4 tsp chili powder, and 1/4 tsp salt until combined.
- Step 2: Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Pour in the eggs and cook, stirring gently, until soft curds form but eggs are still moist, about 3-4 minutes.
- Step 3: Stir in 1/2 cup drained and rinsed black beans and cook for 1 minute until warmed through.
- Step 4: Warm 2 small flour tortillas in a dry skillet for 20 seconds per side until pliable.
- Step 5: Divide the egg and bean mixture evenly between the tortillas, top each with 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 2 tbsp salsa, and 1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro.
- Step 6: Fold the sides of the tortillas over the filling and roll tightly to form burritos. Serve immediately with 2 lime wedges for squeezing.








