Easy Festive Breakfast Burrito Wraps

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These burritos combine fluffy scrambled eggs with crispy bacon and vibrant vegetables all wrapped in warm flour tortillas. The eggs are gently cooked with sautéed bell peppers and onions, then blended with shredded cheddar and fresh tomatoes. Crispy bacon adds savory texture, while optional avocado and cilantro bring brightness. Perfect for a quick and satisfying breakfast or brunch, they deliver a mix of creamy, crunchy, and fresh flavors in every bite.

Customize easily by swapping bacon for turkey or plant-based options, or adding black beans and spinach. Serve warm with salsa for a zesty finish. Ready in about 30 minutes, these burritos offer a festive and hearty way to start your day.

Updated on Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:33:00 GMT
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Fluffy scrambled eggs, crispy bacon, and colorful veggies wrapped in a warm tortilla & these festive breakfast burritos are perfect for a cheerful morning start.

Ingredients

  • Eggs & Dairy: 6 large eggs, 1/4 cup milk, 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 2 tbsp butter
  • Meats (optional): 6 slices bacon or turkey bacon
  • Vegetables: 1/2 red bell pepper, diced, 1/2 green bell pepper, diced, 1/2 small red onion, diced, 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered, 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)
  • Tortillas & Extras: 4 large flour tortillas (10-inch), 1/2 cup salsa (for serving), 1 avocado, sliced (optional)

Instructions

Step 1:
Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Drain on paper towels, then crumble. Wipe the skillet clean.
Step 2:
In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
Step 3:
Melt butter in the skillet over medium-low heat. Add onions and bell peppers; sauté for 23 minutes until softened.
Step 4:
Pour in the egg mixture. Cook, gently stirring, until eggs are softly scrambled. Remove from heat and fold in cheddar cheese and tomatoes.
Step 5:
Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave for 20 seconds.
Step 6:
Lay each tortilla flat. Divide the scrambled egg mixture among the tortillas. Top with crumbled bacon, avocado slices, and cilantro if using.
Step 7:
Fold in the sides, then roll up the burritos tightly.
Step 8:
Serve warm with salsa on the side.
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Kitchen Tips & Answers

How do I keep tortillas soft and pliable?

Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave for about 20 seconds before assembling to keep them soft and easy to roll.

Can I make these burritos vegetarian?

Yes, simply omit bacon or substitute with sautéed mushrooms or plant-based sausages for a meat-free option.

What vegetables work best in these wraps?

Bell peppers, red onion, and cherry tomatoes add color and crunch, but you can also add spinach or black beans for variety.

How do I ensure scrambled eggs stay fluffy?

Cook eggs gently over medium-low heat, stirring softly and removing from heat while still slightly moist to maintain fluffiness.

Can these be prepared ahead of time?

Yes, wrap burritos in foil and keep warm in a low oven or freeze for later reheating without losing texture.

Easy Festive Breakfast Burrito Wraps

Fluffy scrambled eggs, crispy bacon, and fresh veggies rolled in warm tortillas for a festive start.

Prep duration
15 min
Heat duration
15 min
Complete duration
30 min
Created by Ella Thompson


Skill level Easy

Heritage Tex-Mex

Output 4 Portions

Eating preferences None specified

What you'll need

Eggs & Dairy

01 6 large eggs
02 1/4 cup whole milk
03 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
04 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Meats (optional)

01 6 slices bacon or turkey bacon

Vegetables

01 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
02 1/2 green bell pepper, diced
03 1/2 small red onion, diced
04 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
05 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)

Tortillas & Extras

01 4 large flour tortillas, 10-inch diameter
02 1/2 cup salsa for serving
03 1 avocado, sliced (optional)

Method

Phase 01

Cook Bacon: In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until crisp. Drain on paper towels and crumble. Clean the skillet.

Phase 02

Prepare Egg Mixture: Whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.

Phase 03

Sauté Vegetables: Melt butter in the skillet over medium-low heat. Add diced onions and bell peppers; sauté 2 to 3 minutes until softened.

Phase 04

Cook Scrambled Eggs: Pour egg mixture into skillet. Gently stir until eggs are softly scrambled. Remove from heat and fold in cheddar cheese and cherry tomatoes.

Phase 05

Warm Tortillas: Heat tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave for 20 seconds until pliable.

Phase 06

Assemble Burritos: Lay tortillas flat. Divide scrambled eggs evenly among them. Top each with crumbled bacon, avocado slices, and cilantro if desired.

Phase 07

Fold and Roll: Fold in the sides of each tortilla and roll tightly to enclose the filling.

Phase 08

Serve: Serve burritos warm, accompanied by salsa.

Kitchen tools needed

  • Large nonstick skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Knife and cutting board
  • Paper towels

Allergy details

Always review individual ingredients for potential allergens and seek professional medical guidance if uncertain.
  • Contains egg, dairy (milk, cheese, butter), and wheat (tortilla).
  • Check store-bought tortillas or bacon for additional allergens.

Nutrient breakdown per portion

Numbers shown are estimates only - consult healthcare providers for specific advice.
  • Energy: 420
  • Fats: 24 g
  • Carbohydrates: 34 g
  • Proteins: 20 g