Spinach Monterey Jack Breakfast Burrito Recipe
<p>We are always rushing in my house, but on Saturday and Sunday morning we generally take a seat and enjoy a nice breakfast together. Lately I&#8217;ve been gearing the family up to start a more plant based diet, so I&#8217;ve been trying new recipes. <span id=”more-610″></span>This Spinach Monterey Jack Breakfast Burrito Recipe is fast, filled with…
<p>We are always rushing in my house, but on Saturday and Sunday morning we generally take a seat and enjoy a nice breakfast together. Lately I&#8217;ve been gearing the family up to start a more plant based diet, so I&#8217;ve been trying new recipes. <span id="more-610"></span>This Spinach Monterey Jack Breakfast Burrito Recipe is fast, filled with <a href="https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/potassium.html" target="_blank">potassium</a>, <a href="https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002467.htm" target="_blank">protein</a> and it&#8217;s delicious. <div id="recipe"></div><div id="wprm-recipe-container-4612" class="wprm-recipe-container" data-recipe-id="4612" data-servings="3"><div class="wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-basic"><div class="wprm-container-float-left">
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<h2 class="wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-bold">Spinach Monterey Jack Breakfast Burrito Recipe</h2>

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<div class="wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal">Light fluffy eggs, with sauteed spinach on a crisp tortilla shell sprinkled with Monterey Jack cheese. Gives you just the right amount of energy to start the day.</div>
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<div class="wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal"><div class="wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container" style=""><span class="wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label">Prep Time </span><span class="wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal"><span class="wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes">15<span class="sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text"> minutes</span></span> <span class="wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes" aria-hidden="true">minutes</span></span></div><div class="wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container" style=""><span class="wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label">Cook Time </span><span class="wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal"><span class="wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes">15<span class="sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text"> minutes</span></span> <span class="wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes" aria-hidden="true">minutes</span></span></div><div class="wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container" style=""><span class="wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label">Total Time </span><span class="wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal"><span class="wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes">30<span class="sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text"> minutes</span></span> <span class="wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes" aria-hidden="true">minutes</span></span></div></div>
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<div id="recipe-4612-ingredients" class="wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-4612-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before" data-recipe="4612" data-servings="3"><h3 class="wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none" style="">Ingredients</h3><div class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-group"><ul class="wprm-recipe-ingredients"><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="0"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">bushel</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">spinach</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">cut stems</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="1"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">leaf</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">cilantro</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">finely chopped</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="2"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">3</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">tbsp</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">butter</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="3"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">8</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">eggs</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="4"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">roma tomatoes</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">sliced</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="5"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">red onion</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">diced</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="6"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/4</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">green onion</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">diced</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="7"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">Monterey Jack Cheese</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">shredded </span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="8"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">3</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">flour toritila shell</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">burrito size</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="9"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">salt</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="10"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">black pepper</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="11"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">cayenne pepper</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="12"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">garlic</span></li></ul></div></div>
<div id="recipe-4612-instructions" class="wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-4612-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal" data-recipe="4612"><h3 class="wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none" style="">Instructions</h3><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-group"><ul class="wprm-recipe-instructions"><li id="wprm-recipe-4612-step-0-0" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Wash and chop all your vegetable</div><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-media wprm-recipe-instruction-image"><img width="300" height="400" src="https://abreak4mommy.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/chopped-food-300x400.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="" srcset="https://abreak4mommy.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/chopped-food-300x400.jpg 300w, https://abreak4mommy.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/chopped-food-397x530.jpg 397w, https://abreak4mommy.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/chopped-food-45x60.jpg 45w, https://abreak4mommy.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/chopped-food.jpg 551w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> </li><li id="wprm-recipe-4612-step-0-1" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">In a bowl whisk the eggs vigorously with garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt and black pepper until very well combined; let stand at room temperature for 5-7 minutes.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-4612-step-0-2" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Heat butter until sizzling over medium-high heat in a large skillet (or spray the skillet with vegetable spray</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-4612-step-0-3" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Add the red and green onions cook for medium heat about 3 to 5 minutes (do not caramelize)</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-4612-step-0-4" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Add the spinach by the handful and toss with tongs until it wilts, 3 to 5 minutes.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-4612-step-0-5" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Remove from heat and set aside</div></li></ul></div><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">Finishing the Dish</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-instructions"><li id="wprm-recipe-4612-step-1-0" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Heat tortilla shells according to package directions.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-4612-step-1-1" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">In another skillet heat 2 tbsp of butter until sizzling, pour in your egg mixture. Scramble the eggs using a combination of stirring and flipping. While the eggs are still moist but solid turn off heat, and scramble until you reach your desired fluffiness (between 15-30 seconds longer)</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-4612-step-1-2" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Assemble tortilla shell with spinach, egg, sliced tomato, and top with shredded monterey jack cheese and cilantro to taste. 
Enjoy with your family!</div><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-media wprm-recipe-instruction-image"><img width="300" height="400" src="https://abreak4mommy.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/unnamed-1-300x400.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium" alt="" srcset="https://abreak4mommy.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/unnamed-1-300x400.jpg 300w, https://abreak4mommy.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/unnamed-1-397x530.jpg 397w, https://abreak4mommy.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/unnamed-1-45x60.jpg 45w, https://abreak4mommy.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/unnamed-1.jpg 518w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div> </li></ul></div></div>
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i make a version very similar to this for me and my beau on the weekends–we love them!
Your banana fruit bread looks amazing. I am going to have to try it.
Looks delicious and hearty! I approve! 😀
Thank you!
Looks so yummy! Will definitely be trying x
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This looks like a must try! Thanks for the recipe!
Thank you for stopping by. If you give it a try please let me know.
Spinach, onions and cheese are my favorite combination! Pinning this recipe!
Wow – this looks fantastic. We are having company this weekend so will treat them to this in the morning! Thank you!
great, I hope you enjoy!
thank you. it is delicous
This looks great! I’ve been trying to get my boyfriend and myself eating a more plant based diet and I think he would go for a wrap like this. Thanks for sharing 🙂
I LOVE breakfast burritos, and I’m realizing I haven’t made one in SO long! This looks so delish that I’m going to need to make this ASAP!!!
I could literally live off breakfast burritos! This looks delicious!
yes and you can always use egg whites and a wheat tortilla shell, mmmmm
You can try replacing the spinach with broccoli too…
I know right! So filling
Looks so yummy! Will definitely be trying x
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Looks delicious and hearty! I approve! 😀
I LOVE breakfast burritos, and I’m realizing I haven’t made one in SO long! This looks so delish that I’m going to need to make this ASAP!!!
This looks like a must try! Thanks for the recipe!
i make a version very similar to this for me and my beau on the weekends–we love them!
I could literally live off breakfast burritos! This looks delicious!
Your banana fruit bread looks amazing. I am going to have to try it.
Wow – this looks fantastic. We are having company this weekend so will treat them to this in the morning! Thank you!
This looks great! I’ve been trying to get my boyfriend and myself eating a more plant based diet and I think he would go for a wrap like this. Thanks for sharing 🙂
Spinach, onions and cheese are my favorite combination! Pinning this recipe!
You can try replacing the spinach with broccoli too…
Thank you for stopping by. If you give it a try please let me know.
I know right! So filling
Thank you!
yes and you can always use egg whites and a wheat tortilla shell, mmmmm
great, I hope you enjoy!
thank you. it is delicous