Instant Pot Make Ahead Breakfast Burritos Recipes

INSTANT POT® MAKE-AHEAD BREAKFAST BURRITOS

Steps:

• Spray ice cube trays with nonstick cooking spray. Divide bacon, Cheddar cheese, bell pepper, and green onions among the molds.
• Whisk eggs, half-and-half, salt, and pepper together in a measuring glass with a pour spout. Slowly pour egg mixture into the molds until they are full but not overflowing. Spray foil sheets with cooking spray and seal each mold individually.
• Pour 1 1/4 cups water into the bottom of a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and place a trivet inside. Carefully stack all 3 molds on top of the trivet.
• Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 30 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 15 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Transfer molds to a clean work surface, remove foil, and let sit for 5 minutes.
• Turn molds over to release the cooked filling. Place one in the center of each flour tortilla and roll into burritos. Let burritos cool. Wrap in parchment paper, place in a large resealable plastic bag, and freeze.

MAKE-AHEAD BREAKFAST BURRITOS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the potatoes, onion and pepper; cook and stir for 6-8 minutes or until tender. Add eggs; cook and stir until set., Spoon filling off center on each tortilla. Sprinkle with cheese. Fold sides and ends over filling and roll up. Serve with picante sauce and sour cream if desired., To freeze and reheat burritos: Wrap each burrito in waxed paper and foil. Freeze for up to 1 month. To use, remove foil and waxed paper. Place 1 burrito on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave on high for 2 to 2-1/4 minutes or until a thermometer reads 165°, turning burrito over once. Let stand for 20 seconds.

MAKE-AHEAD VEGGIE BREAKFAST BURRITOS

Steps:

• Heat 2 large frying pans with 1 tablespoon olive oil in each.
• Cook and stir onion, bell peppers, jalapenos, and garlic in one pan until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add black beans and cilantro and cook, 2 to 3 minutes more.
• Mix eggs, milk, and 1/2 cup Mexican cheese together in a small bowl. Pour into the second frying pan. Scramble the eggs until they just become solid, 3 to 4 minutes. Combine the egg and vegetable mixtures and season with salt and pepper.
• Wipe one frying pan off with a paper towel. Warm each tortilla in the frying pan over low heat.
• Lay each tortilla on a sheet of foil and place about 1 tablespoon of the remaining cheese in the center followed by about 2 large tablespoons of the filling. Roll burritos by folding in the sides first and rolling away from you while holding in the filling. Wrap burritos in foil and freeze all in a zip-top bag.

INSTANT POT MEAL PREP BREAKFAST BURRITOS

Steps:

• Heat a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the chorizo and cook, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, until browned and cooked through, about 10 minutes. Set aside.
• Spray 3 silicone ice cube stick molds with four 2 1/2-ounce cavities with nonstick spray.
• Add the bacon and Cheddar to one of the prepared molds, dividing the ingredients evenly among the 4 cavities. Add the chorizo, bell pepper and red onion to the second prepared mold, dividing the ingredients evenly among the 4 cavities.
• Whisk together the whole eggs, 2 tablespoons of the heavy cream, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large liquid measuring cup. Pour the egg mixture over the filling in the 2 molds, dividing it evenly among the 8 cavities.
• Add the spinach and Parmesan to the third prepared mold, dividing the ingredients evenly among the 4 cavities. Whisk together the egg whites, remaining 1 tablespoon heavy cream, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of black pepper in a large liquid measuring cup. Pour the egg mixture over the filling, dividing it evenly among the 4 cavities.
• Cut three 5 1/2-by-8 1/2-inch pieces of aluminum foil and spray one side with nonstick spray. Cover each mold with a piece of foil sprayed-side down.
• Add 1 1/4 cups water to a 6-quart Instant Pot®. Stack the covered molds on top of each other--in alternating directions--on top of the steamer rack and carefully transfer the rack and molds to the pot using the handles. Follow the manufacturer's guide for locking the lid and preparing to cook. Set to pressure cook on high for 35 minutes (see Cook's Note).
• After the pressure-cook cycle is complete, follow the manufacturer's guide for natural release. After 15 minutes, being careful of any remaining steam, unlock and remove the lid.
• Let the eggs cool slightly before inverting onto a work surface. Roll each egg tube in a tortilla, wrap in aluminum foil and label. Transfer the wrapped burritos to 2 gallon-size resealable freezer plastic bags (6 in each) and seal. Store in the freezer for up to 3 months.
• To reheat, unwrap the burrito, wrap in a damp paper towel and microwave, rotating halfway through, until warm, about 4 minutes. Serve with your favorite topping--hot sauce, salsa or ketchup.

MAKE-AHEAD AIR FRYER BREAKFAST BURRITOS

Steps:

• Crumble sausage into a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook until no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl using a slotted spoon.
• Reduce heat to medium. Pour beaten eggs into the skillet and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 3 minutes. Stir and cook for 2 minutes more. Turn heat off. Stir one last time, breaking up larger pieces. Pour into the bowl with the sausage, add cheese, and stir to combine.
• Lay out 1 tortilla on a clean work surface. Place 1/4 cup of the sausage-egg mixture on the bottom third of the tortilla, closest to you. Fold the end of the tortilla over the mixture. Fold in both sides of the tortilla over the filling, making an envelope shape. Tuck, roll, and place on a baking sheet seam side down. Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling.
• Place baking sheet into the freezer for 2 hours. Transfer burritos to a covered freezer-safe container until ready to serve.

MAKE-AHEAD FREEZER BREAKFAST BURRITOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Spread sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Season well with salt and pepper and toss to coat.
• Roast sweet potatoes until tender and browned, 15 to 20 minutes. Let cool to room temperature.
• Heat remaining olive oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Whisk eggs and milk together in a medium bowl and season with salt and pepper. Pour eggs into pan and cook, stirring frequently with a rubber spatula, until they begin to set, about 2 to 3 minutes. Sprinkle cheese over eggs and continue to cook, stirring frequently, until eggs are no longer runny, 3 minutes more. Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.
• Wrap tortillas in a dish cloth and microwave for 30 seconds to 1 minute, until pliable. To assemble each burrito: Spread about ¼ cup sweet potatoes, ⅓ cup scrambled eggs, ¼ cup black beans and 2 tablespoons chorizo in a horizontal line across the middle of the tortilla, leaving about 2 inches on either side. Drizzle with 1 to 2 tablespoons salsa verde. Fold left and right sides over the filling, then tightly roll from the bottom of the tortilla to form a burrito. Tightly wrap in plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Repeat with remaining tortillas, and freeze for up to 1 month. Alternatively, refrigerate for up to three days.
• To serve: Remove burrito from plastic or foil and place on a plate in the microwave. Microwave on high for 4 to 5 minutes, until filling is hot and tortilla is tender. Serve immediately with your choice of hot sauce or salsa. If reheating from the refrigerator, microwave on high for 1 ½ to 2 minutes.