Flour tortilla burrito with rice, beans, and meat

A familiar favorite

Burrito

Full burrito — tortilla, rice, beans, protein, toppings as usual.

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Serving 2 servings (calculated)
Calories 889
Protein 62.8g
Fiber 10.6g
Typical estimate; recipes and portions vary.

Make it work for you

Regular or Better

Same food. You choose the version.

01

Regular

Full burrito — tortilla, rice, beans, protein, toppings as usual.

02

Better

Same build with extra protein and lighter rice. Still a burrito, not a salad bowl forced on you.

More options (protein, portion, fiber)
01

More protein

Double protein, lighter rice.

02

Smaller portion

Smaller burrito or half.

03

More fiber

Keep beans; add fajita veggies.

Better = same dish, one useful change — not a different meal.

Cooking at home

Full recipe — Regular or Better

Same dish. Pick your version. Scale the servings.

Servings

Makes about 2 servings. Scale ingredients up or down for 1–4+.

Ingredient amounts are written for the base recipe. For more or fewer servings, multiply or divide roughly — cooking is not lab-perfect.

Regular

Full burrito — tortilla, rice, beans, protein, toppings as usual.

Better

Same build with extra protein and lighter rice. Still a burrito, not a salad bowl forced on you.

Regular

889 calories · 62.8g protein · 93.4g carbs · 27.5g fat · 10.6g fiber

Better

880 calories · 63.7g protein · 91.6g carbs · 27.5g fat · 13.3g fiber

Same recipe, per serving — only the one ingredient noted in Better changed. Everything else is identical.

Ingredients

  • 300 g Chicken breast raw skinless
  • 1 cup White rice cooked
  • 1 cup Black beans cooked
  • 4 Flour tortilla 10in
  • 100 g Cheddar cheese shredded
  • 0.5 cup Salsa

Instructions

  1. Cook and season the chicken; slice or shred.
  2. Warm the rice and beans.
  3. Warm the tortillas.
  4. Layer chicken, rice, beans, cheese, and salsa on each tortilla.
  5. Roll tightly and serve.

Better steps keep the same dish — one useful change, not a different recipe.

Eating out

Order the food you came for.

Restaurant recipes vary. Start with the dish you want and use the same practical paths without overcomplicating the order.

Sources & review

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Last reviewed
August 15, 2026
Nutrition source
Typical large flour-tortilla burrito estimate; recipes and portions vary

General food information only; not a substitute for personalized medical advice.