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Shredded Beef Burrito Bowl

Shredded Beef Burrito Bowl delivers bold Mexican flavor with tender beef.


  • Author: Tyler Brooks
  • Total Time: 495 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Standard

Description

Shredded Beef Burrito Bowl is a vibrant, protein‑rich dish that combines tender slow‑cooked beef with black beans, sweet corn, and fluffy rice. Topped with creamy avocado, cool sour cream, fresh cilantro, and a bright lime wedge, this bowl delivers bold Mexican flavors in a quick, one‑pot meal. Perfect for meal‑prep or a satisfying weeknight dinner, it offers balanced nutrition, hearty texture, and customizable heat, making it a family favorite that’s both comforting and exciting. Enjoy any day!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb shredded beef
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, frozen or canned
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a slow cooker, add the shredded beef and season with salt and pepper. Cook on low for 6‑8 hours or until tender.
  2. Once the beef is cooked, shred it with two forks and stir to mix with the juices.
  3. In bowls, layer cooked rice, black beans, corn, and shredded beef.
  4. Top each bowl with diced avocado, a dollop of sour cream, and chopped cilantro.
  5. Serve with lime wedges on the side for squeezing over the top.

Notes

  • For extra heat
  • add sliced jalapeños or a dash of hot sauce. Leftovers store well in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 2 months.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 480 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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