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Breakfast Burrito with Bacon & Avocado

A delicious and hearty breakfast burrito filled with crispy bacon, creamy avocado, fluffy scrambled eggs, and melty cheese. Perfect for busy mornings or a leisurely weekend brunch.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 burritos 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 8 slices of thick-cut bacon
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 ripe avocados, sliced or mashed
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or pepper jack for spice)
  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes (optional)
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp butter or cooking oil (for eggs)

Instructions

  • Cook the Bacon

    • Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook bacon until crispy.
    • Drain on paper towels and set aside.
  • Prepare the Eggs

    • In a bowl, whisk eggs with milk, salt, and pepper.
    • Heat butter or oil in a non-stick skillet over low heat.
    • Pour in eggs and stir gently until soft, fluffy curds form. Remove from heat.
  • Prep the Avocado

    • Cut avocados in half, remove pits, and scoop out the flesh. Slice or mash according to preference.
  • Warm the Tortillas

    • Heat tortillas in a skillet or microwave for flexibility.
  • Assemble the Burritos

    • Lay a tortilla flat. Add scrambled eggs, bacon, avocado, cheese, and any optional toppings (tomatoes, green onions).
    • Fold the bottom up, tuck in the sides, and roll tightly.
  • Optional: Toast the Burritos

    • Heat the assembled burritos in a skillet for 1–2 minutes on each side until golden and crispy.
  • Serve

    • Slice in half and enjoy immediately or wrap in foil for later.

Notes

  • For a vegetarian option, replace bacon with black beans or roasted sweet potatoes.
  • To add spice, include jalapeños, sriracha, or chipotle sauce.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat before serving.
  • Author: Chef Crenn
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burrito
  • Calories: 400 (approx.)
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 210mg

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