Short Rib Burritos
Short Rib Burritos are a delicious dinner to make with leftover short ribs. Make these burritos on the grill or in the oven for a quick and easy meal any night of the week.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Course: Beef
Cuisine: American
Keyword: beef burritos, burritos, grilled burritos, leftover short rib recipe
Servings: 10 burritos
Calories: 879kcal
Author: Milisa
- 1/2 pound cooked short rib meat
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup diced bell peppers
- 1 cup diced onion
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup drained can diced tomatoes
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese or Monterey Jack
- 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 10 soft taco sized flour tortillas
- Shredded lettuce for serving
- Green Onions sliced, optional garnish
- Sour Cream for serving
- Salsa for serving
Remove rib meat from the bones and dice. Place in bowl and set aside.
Cook peppers and onions in a skillet with olive oil over medium heat. Season with salt and pepper, stirring often. Cook until vegetables are softened, about 10 minutes.
Add to the bowl rib meat along with tomatoes and shredded cheese.
Mix until well combined.
Fill flour tortillas with mixture, roll up, tucking in the ends.
Secure with a toothpick.
Cook on a baking sheet in a 375° oven or place over indirect grill fire at 350° for about 20 minutes or until tortillas are lightly browned and crispy.
Serve over shredded lettuce and top with sour cream, green onions and salsa if desired.
Store cooled burritos wrapped in foil or in a plastic baggie in the refrigerator up to 3 days.
Reheat in a 350° oven on a sheet pan for about 8 -10 minutes or in an air fryer at 350° for about 3 minutes.
Serving: 1g | Calories: 879kcal | Carbohydrates: 58g | Protein: 49g | Fat: 51g | Saturated Fat: 22g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 25g | Trans Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 152mg | Sodium: 1822mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 8g