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Avocado Breakfast Burrito

A hearty avocado breakfast burrito made with eggs, vegetables, turkey ham, and cheese.
Prep Time 12 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Mexican-Inspired

Ingredients
  

  • 4 –6 slices turkey ham chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 sweet onion chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped
  • 1 poblano pepper chopped or sliced
  • 1/2 cup yellow corn
  • 1 clove garlic minced or grated
  • Kosher salt + pepper
  • 8 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil + cilantro chopped
  • 1 cup leftover french fries or roasted potatoes
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • 4 large burrito tortillas warmed

Instructions
 

  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chopped turkey ham and cook until slightly crisp. Remove and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, add olive oil. Sauté onion, red bell pepper, poblano pepper, and corn for about 5 minutes until softened.
  • Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Season with salt and pepper, then transfer to a plate.
  • Return skillet to heat and drizzle a bit more oil. Whisk eggs with cheese, then pour into the skillet. Scramble until cooked through (3–5 minutes).
  • Season eggs with salt and pepper, remove from heat, and stir in basil and cilantro.
  • Warm tortillas in the microwave for 30 seconds.
  • Assemble each Avocado Breakfast Burrito by layering eggs, vegetables, turkey ham, potatoes, and avocado onto each tortilla.
  • Fold and roll tightly. Wrap in foil if needed.
  • Reheat in the oven for 10 minutes if desired. Serve with sour cream, salsa, or hot sauce.

Notes

  • You can make these burritos ahead and freeze them
  • Serve with fresh salsa, yogurt sauce, or guacamole
  • Add chili flakes for extra heat