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This 15-minute Burrito SkilletĀ has sirloin steak, black beans, a creamy sauce, and tortillas all cooked in one skillet.Ā It’s an easy dinner recipe so your family can enjoy an amazing meal in hardly any time!

This 15-minute Burrito SkilletĀ has sirloin steak, black beans, a creamy sauce, and tortillas all cooked in one skillet.

Burrito Skillet

This dish is thick and packed with a steak and cheese flavor! The seasonings bring out that Mexican food taste of the creamy enchilada sauce but the steak makes the dish so amazing! Everything you love about a big beef burrito cooked in a hot skillet. It is a perfect weeknight dinner option for busy days! Easy to cook, easy to prep, with minimal cleanup!Ā 

This 15-minute Burrito SkilletĀ has sirloin steak, black beans, a creamy sauce, and tortillas all cooked in one skillet.

Ingredients

  • Thinly sliced sirloin steak
  • Olive oil
  • Paprika
  • Cumin
  • Garlic powder
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Red enchilada sauce (mild)
  • Black beans, drained
  • Mexican cheese blend or cheddar cheese
  • Flour tortillas cut into 1-inch strips
  • Cilantro for garnishing
Sirloin steak

Instructions

In a large skillet, combine steak and olive oil. Stir in the seasonings in order to flavor the meat while it’s cooking. Instead of using the seasonings in this recipe, you can substitute them with a package of taco seasoning!Ā Cook on medium-high heat for about 3-4 minutes until the steak is seared and mostly cooked.Ā 

Seasoned sirloin steak

Cook on medium-high heat for about 3-4 minutes until the steak is seared and mostly cooked.Ā It’s important to cook the meat with spices and seasonings for the most flavor. You can always substitute the steak with ground beef, chicken, ground turkey, or your protein of choice!

Enchilada sauce

Add enchilada sauce and black beans (drain them first) and then cook for an additional 5 minutes. Drained pinto beans can also be used. The red enchilada sauce is mild and filled with tons of Mexican flavor. It’s the perfectly creamy sauce to add to a burrito skillet!

Steak Burrito Skillet Ingredients

The best part is, you can eat it as is or add in all kinds of delicious things you love in a burrito (like corn, potatoes, rice, etc.). This easyĀ burrito skillet has all of your burrito fixings tossed together in one pan!

Steak Burrito Skillet Ingredients

Add the tortilla strips and cheese and bring the skillet down to a simmer. Simmer with a closed lid for about 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.Ā 

Burrito Skillet with Tortilla Strips

Toppings

  • Sour cream
  • Sliced green onions
  • Chopped tomatoes
  • Chopped avocado
  • Sliced black olives
  • Guacamole
  • Pica de gallo
  • Salsa

Sides

  • White or brown rice
  • Mexican rice
  • Cilantro flavored rice
This 15-minute Burrito SkilletĀ has sirloin steak, black beans, a creamy sauce, and tortillas all cooked in one skillet.

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Burrito Skillet Recipe

Burrito Skillet

This Burrito SkilletĀ has sirloin steak, black beans, a creamy sauce, and tortillas all cooked in one skillet.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Mixing spoon or spatula

Ingredients 

  • 1Ā¼ pounds thinly sliced sirloin steak
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Ā½ teaspoon paprika
  • Ā½ teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Ā½ teaspoon pepper
  • 10 ounce can red enchilada sauce (mild)
  • 15 ounce can black beans, drained
  • 8 ounce bag mexican cheese blend
  • 6-8 soft flour tortillas cut into 1 inch strips
  • Cilantro for garnishing

Instructions 

  • In a large skillet, combine steak, olive oil, and seasonings. Cook on medium heat for about 3-4 minutes until the steak is seared and mostly cooked.Ā 
  • Add enchilada sauce and black beans and cook for an additional 5 minutes.Ā 
  • Add the tortilla strips and cheese and bring the skillet down to a simmer. Simmer with a closed lid for about 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.Ā 
  • When done, top with chopped cilantro and serve immediately.Ā 

Notes

  • Serve this dish with white rice, Mexican rice, or cilantro-flavored rice.Ā Ā 
  • Instead of using the seasonings included, you can substitute them with a package of taco seasoning.Ā 
  • For an added kick, add Ā¼ – Ā½ teaspoon chili powder to the seasoning blend.Ā 
  • Hot enchilada sauce can be used for added heat

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Kelly Dixon

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