This week’s featured dinner is Bean Burrito Dinner — a weeknight favourite that’s healthy, affordable, and ready in under an hour. Plus six more dinners to carry you through the full week.
⏱ 20 min | 💰 ~$7.5 for 4
Ingredients
Method
- Watch the full recipe video on Blog by Budget Bytes for step-by-step instructions.
Notes
📋 How to Make It
- Season Beans generously with spices. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Cook Beans until cooked through and slightly caramelised, about 6–8 minutes. Break apart if using ground meat.
- Warm tortillas in a dry skillet for 30 seconds per side, or wrap in a damp paper towel and microwave for 30 seconds.
- Assemble: layer the protein, vegetables, and any sauces or cheese onto each tortilla.
- Serve immediately with lime wedges, hot sauce, and your favourite toppings on the side.
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How to Make Bean Burrito Dinner
Follow along with the video above — Budget Bytes’s step-by-step walkthrough shows everything you need from start to finish. The recipe is straightforward, family-friendly, and fits neatly into your weeknight routine.
This recipe is part of Week 13 of the Social Cook 52-week meal plan. Every week is built around the same principle: healthy, affordable, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.
💡 Meal Prep Tip of the Week: Cook a big batch of grains (rice, quinoa) on Sunday to use across multiple meals.
🍽️ 6 More Dinners This Week
Tuesday
Salmon Bowl Dinner
by Healthy Fitness Meals
Thursday
Chicken Pasta Dinner
by Julia Pacheco
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