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Recipe tags: Easy, Egg, Mexican, Quick, Stove Top, Vegetarian
Breakfasts

Breakfast Burrito

Diet - CKD, Dialysis, Diabetes

Recipe created exclusively for DaVita.com by DaVita dietitian Sara, RD, CSR, CDE, from California.

Yield: 2 portions 

Serving size: 1 burrito 

Ingredients

  • nonstick cooking spray
  • 4 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons Ortega green chilies, diced
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 2 flour tortillas, burrito size
  • 2 tablespoons salsa

Preparation   

  1. Spray a medium-size skillet with nonstick cooking spray and heat over medium heat.
  2. In a bowl, beat eggs with green chilies, cumin and hot sauce. Pour eggs into skillet and cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes until eggs are done.
  3. Heat tortillas for 20 seconds in microwave or in separate skillet over medium heat.  Place half the egg mixture on each tortilla and roll up burrito style.
  4. Serve each burrito with 1 tablespoon salsa.

Nutrients per serving

  • Calories: 291
  • Protein: 16 g
  • Carbohydrate: 27 g
  • Fat: 13 g
  • Cholesterol: 425 mg
  • Sodium: 411 mg
  • Potassium: 227 mg
  • Phosphorus: 229 mg
  • Calcium: 91 mg
  • Fiber: 2.1 g

Renal and renal diabetic food choices

  • 2 meat
  • 1-1/2 starch
  • 1 vegetable, medium potassium

Carbohydrate choices

  • 2

Helpful hints

  • Burritos freeze and reheat well. Wrap in plastic wrap and place in freezer bag. To reheat burrito remove from plastic, place on microwave-safe plate, cover with a damp paper towel and microwave 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Tortillas, salsa and hot pepper sauces vary greatly in sodium content. Compare nutrition labels on brands and select the ones lowest in sodium.
  • Low cholesterol egg substitute may be substituted for whole eggs. Cholesterol is 0 mg if egg substitute is used.
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Page last updated on: January 3, 2008
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