Heat the Oil: In a deep pan or pot, heat oil to 350°F (175°C). It’s important to use enough oil to fully submerge the burritos during frying. Fry the Burritos: Carefully place the secured burritos into the hot oil using tongs. Fry them for 2-3 minutes, or until they are golden and crispy on all sides.
Ingredients For breakfast burritos…
- 6 large wonton wrappers
- 6 slices of bacon chopped into bite size pieces
- 6 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
- 1 small onion chopped
- 2 cloves of roasted garlic
- ½ red or yellow pepper sliced thin
- 3 slices of sharp cheddar cheese cut into small pieces
- 2 teaspoons sriracha hot chili sauce * optional
- salt and pepper to taste
How To Make breakfast burritos…
- 1 Fry bacon till crisp, drain on paper towel.
- 2 Fry the onion, garlic & pepper in bacon grease. Till onions are transparent and peppers are soft.
- 3 Drain the onion mixture on paper towel and reserve 1 tablespoon of bacon grease, discard the rest.
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4 Mix the eggs in a bowl, add the heavy cream, onion mixture, Sriracha, cheese and beat with spoon till frothy.
- 5 Add salt and pepper
- 6 Scramble the eggs in the bacon grease till not quite done, you’ll want these loose because they will continue cooking while they are frying
- 7 Divide the bacon into 6 portions
- 8 In a large frying pan put about 2 inches of oil in a pan and start it getting hot.
- 9 Take one wonton wrapper out at a time and in the center put some bacon then the some of the egg mixture.
- 10 Seal all around the rim with some water and fold to make a pillow.
- 11 When you have these all assembled start to fry, and drain on paper towel.
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Deep Fried Breakfast Burrito
FAQ
Can you put a burrito in a deep fryer?
What is it called when you deep fry a burrito?
How long does it take to deep fry a frozen burrito?
What’s the best way to heat up a breakfast burrito?
How do you deep fry burritos?
Heat oil in a cast iron pan over medium high heat. Place burritos, a few at a time, into the hot oil, seam side down. Deep fry until golden on both sides. Carefully remove each burrito and place on a plate lined with paper towels. Fry all the burritos and serve with your favorite side dishes.
Is a burrito a healthy food?
The individual components of a burrito, such as beans, rice, onions, tomatoes, shredded cheese, and meat, are healthy foods. But, other ingredients, such as the six-inch flour tortilla, sour cream, guacamole, contain many calories.
What is a deep fried burrito?
This deep fried burrito recipe is a culinary adventure where crunchy meets cheesy, savory, and spicy, and familiar gets a gloriously golden upgrade. These deep-fried burritos are loaded with flavor from the deliciously seasoned ground beef, refried beans, and lots of gooey cheese and fried to golden perfection.
How long do you fry a burrito?
As soon as the oil is hot, you can add each burrito to the hot oil – seam side down – and fry it for a minute or so – until it’s golden brown on one side. Then, you’ll want to flip the burrito and fry it on the other side until it’s golden brown as well.