Breakfast Burrito Research Paper

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How to Create the Best Breakfast Burrito EVER

Breakfast Burrito 101
Did you know that the first mention of the breakfast burrito was in 1977 after the face of Jesus allegedly appeared in a flour tortilla stopping production of a new product known as the “breakfast burrito” in a production plant in Lake Arthur, New Mexico?

That tortilla is now a national landmark known today as the “Miracle Tortilla.”

When it comes to breakfast foods, the breakfast burrito is often overlooked though we cannot possibly understand why. With all the same advantages of any other hearty and warm breakfast, breakfast burritos also have the added and priceless benefit of ‘on-the-go’ portability. While the classic version comprised of scrambled eggs, beans, cheese, salsa, and sour cream is tough to top, breakfast burritos are also great because that’s just …show more content…

This is when you get to add anything and everything. Heat one (1) tablespoon of olive oil in a sauté pan over medium heat, add one (1) clove minced garlic, sauté for one minute, and get creative.

Tomatoes
Cut one (1) pint of cherry or grape tomatoes into quarters and toss in a baking dish with olive oil, salt, and pepper.

Potatoes
Cut two (2) potatoes into small chunks, then toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper, and roast in a 350°F oven until tender (usually about 25-30 minutes).

Spinach
Add five (5) ounces of baby spinach and sauté until wilted (usually about three minutes) and season with salt and/or pepper.

Sausage
Cook six (6) chopped breakfast sausage links (or your favorite precooked sausage) in a nonstick skillet over medium heat for five minutes.

Jalapeño
Finely chop jalapeños to equal 1/3 cup.

Avocado
Cut one (1) avocado into cubes.

Zucchini
Add one (1) chopped medium zucchini and sauté for five minutes before seasoning with salt and/or pepper.

Beans
Add one (1) can of drained and rinsed beans and cook until warm over medium heat (usually about five minutes) and season with salt and/or

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