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High-Protein Office-Day Burritos

A freezer-friendly batch with a savory protein spread.

19 burritos — 10 large and 9 standard
Standard ~257 calories · ~21g protein · ~17g fiber
Large ~287 calories · ~22g protein · ~23g fiber
Batch average ~273 calories · ~22g protein

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Jennie-O 93/7 lean ground turkey
  • 1 lb 93/7 lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 medium orange bell pepper, diced
  • 1 jalapeño, diced
  • 2 packed cups baby spinach, chopped
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup Bob Evans liquid egg whites
  • 1/2 cup Oikos Triple Zero Plain Greek Yogurt
  • 1 can kidney beans (15 to 15.5 oz), drained and rinsed
  • 4 Tbsp ground flaxseed in the spread
  • 1 tsp each oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika
  • 1/2 tsp each black pepper and red pepper flakes
  • Protein spread: 1 Tbsp olive oil mayonnaise, 3 Tbsp plain Greek yogurt, 1 scoop vanilla whey (if used), 4 Tbsp ground flaxseed, hot sauce, and 1–2 Tbsp water
  • 10 large and 9 standard La Banderita Carb Counter tortillas
  • Pepper Jack and/or Mexican blend cheese, portioned to your plan

Method

  1. Cook the onion until softened.
  2. Brown turkey and beef with the seasonings.
  3. Add bell pepper, jalapeño, and spinach; cook until tender and excess moisture is gone. Fold in drained kidney beans.
  4. Scramble eggs, egg whites, and ½ cup Greek yogurt separately. Combine with meat and divide filling among 19 tortillas.
  5. Mix mayonnaise, 3 Tbsp yogurt, ground flaxseed, optional whey and hot sauce into a spread. Thin with water if needed.
  6. Spread sauce on tortillas, add filling and cheese, and roll tightly.
  7. Wrap individually; refrigerate or freeze.
A personal recipe, not professional advice.

Nutrition figures are estimates and can change with brands, portions, and preparation. This is what worked in my own routine—not medical or nutritional advice.

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