BEAN BURRITO APPETIZER

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup chopped onions
  • Vegetable cooking spray
  • 1 (15 oz.) can kidney beans or pinto beans, drained and mashed
  • 1/3 cup mild salsa
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup reduced fat cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup cubed avocado
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 8.5 oz. package 6 " flour tortillas
  • 1 medium size ref pepper cut into thin strips
  • Commercial salsa
  • Sour Cream

Preparation

Step 1

Cook onions in a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat, stirring constantly, until tender. Stir in mashed beans, salsa, and next 4 ingredients. Set aside bean mixture. Combine cream cheese, avocado, a teaspoon of lemon juice, spread about 2-1/2 teaspoons over one side of each tortilla, leaving an inch border around edge. Spread 2 tablespoons bean mixture over avocado mixture. Top with 2-3 pepper strips, and roll each tortilla up. Cut each tortilla roll into fourths, insert a wooden pick into each appetizer. Serve with salsa and sour cream.