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High-Protein Breakfast Burritos (Freezer-Friendly)


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

High-Protein Breakfast Burritos (Freezer-Friendly) are a game-changer for busy mornings. These flavorful wraps combine fluffy scrambled eggs, savory bacon or sausage, and colorful bell peppers all nestled in a soft tortilla. Easy to prepare and even easier to customize, they can be made ahead of time and frozen for a quick breakfast option. Enjoy a nutritious meal that energizes your day without the hassle of cooking each morning!


Ingredients

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  • 12 large eggs
  • 1 cup cooked bacon or sausage, chopped
  • 1 cup bell peppers, diced (mixed colors)
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 6 large flour tortillas
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients and dice the onions and bell peppers.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon or sausage until crispy; allow to cool before chopping.
  3. Sauté onions and bell peppers in the same skillet until softened (about 5 minutes).
  4. Whisk together eggs with salt and pepper; pour into skillet with veggies and scramble for 3-4 minutes until set.
  5. Add cheese and protein; mix until cheese is melted.
  6. Spoon mixture onto tortillas, roll tightly, wrap individually in foil or plastic wrap, and freeze if desired.
  7. Reheat frozen burritos by microwaving for 2 minutes or baking at 350°F for 15 minutes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burrito (199g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 255mg

Keywords: Feel free to substitute proteins like turkey sausage or tofu. Add spices such as chili powder for extra flavor. Consider using fresh tortillas for better texture.