Here’s a homemade version of the Taco Bell Beefy Melt Burrito that you can easily make at home!
Ingredients:
- 1 lb (450 g) ground beef
- 1 packet (1 oz) taco seasoning
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup nacho cheese sauce (store-bought or homemade)
- 4 large flour tortillas (10-inch)
- Optional: Sour cream, diced tomatoes, or shredded lettuce for serving
Instructions:
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Cook the Ground Beef:
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Drain any excess fat.
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Add Taco Seasoning:
- Stir in the taco seasoning and water. Cook according to the package instructions, usually simmering for about 5 minutes until the mixture thickens.
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Prepare the Tortillas:
- Warm the flour tortillas in a microwave or on a skillet for a few seconds until pliable.
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Assemble the Burritos:
- On each tortilla, spread a layer of the seasoned beef mixture (about 1/4 cup).
- Add a generous amount of shredded cheddar cheese and a drizzle of nacho cheese sauce on top of the beef.
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Fold the Burritos:
- Fold in the sides of the tortilla and then roll it up from the bottom to the top, enclosing the filling completely.
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Optional – Toast the Burritos:
- If desired, you can toast the burritos in a skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy.
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Serve:
- Serve the Beefy Melt Burritos warm, with optional toppings like sour cream, diced tomatoes, or shredded lettuce.
Enjoy your homemade Taco Bell Beefy Melt Burritos as a delicious and satisfying meal!