Enjoy a creative twist on the classic burger with our Big Mac Burritos. This fusion dish combines the iconic flavours of a Big Mac with a convenient burrito wrap.
Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Instructions
Cook the beef
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef, salt, and pepper. Cook until browned and crumbled, about 8 minutes.
Pro tip: Break beef apart with a spatula for even cooking.
Prepare the sauce
In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, yellow mustard, vinegar, and paprika until smooth.
Pro tip: Chill the sauce for 10 minutes to enhance the flavour.
Warm the tortillas
Place tortillas in a dry pan over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side until warm and pliable.
Pro tip: Cover with a cloth to keep them warm.
Assemble the burritos
Lay out each tortilla. Spread 2 tablespoons of special sauce in the centre, add a portion of beef, lettuce, onions, pickles, and cheese.
Pro tip: Leave room at the edges to fold.
Wrap the burritos
Fold the sides over the filling, then roll up tightly from the bottom. Ensure seam side is down.
Pro tip: Use a toothpick to keep them secured if needed.
Serve and enjoy
Cut in half if desired and serve immediately with remaining sauce for dipping.
Pro tip: Pair with fries for a full meal experience.
Tips & Tricks
- Use freshly grated cheese for better melting.
- Ensure the beef is crumbled for even cooking.
- Warm the tortillas to make them more pliable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Big Mac Burritos?
Big Mac Burritos are a fusion dish combining the flavours of a Big Mac burger with a burrito wrap, featuring beef, cheese, special sauce, and toppings.
How many calories are in a Big Mac Burrito?
A Big Mac Burrito contains approximately 580 calories per serving.
Can I make Big Mac Burritos ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the components ahead and store them separately. Assemble just before serving for best results.
What is the special sauce in a Big Mac Burrito?
The special sauce is a mix of mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, mustard, vinegar, and paprika, similar to traditional Big Mac sauce.
How can I keep my burritos from falling apart?
Ensure the tortilla is warm and pliable, don't overfill, and wrap tightly with the seam side down.
Serving Suggestions
Nutrition per serving
580
Calories
32g
Protein
32g
Fat
38g
Carbs
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