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Cottage Cheese and Avocado Breakfast Burrito

A nourishing and satisfying breakfast burrito filled with fluffy scrambled eggs, creamy avocado, cottage cheese, and fresh toppings wrapped in a warm tortilla.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the burrito
  • 2 large tortillas Warm to soften
  • ½ cup cottage cheese Adds creaminess and protein
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced Use ripe for maximum creaminess
  • 2 large eggs, scrambled Cook gently for softness
  • to taste diced tomato For freshness
  • to taste chopped cilantro Brightens the dish
  • to taste salt Season lightly
  • to taste black pepper Season lightly
  • as needed cooking spray For greasing the pan

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Warm the tortillas gently in a dry pan or microwave until soft and flexible to prevent cracking.
  2. Cook the scrambled eggs over medium-low heat until soft, fluffy, and just set. Avoid overcooking.
  3. Spread cottage cheese evenly over each warm tortilla.
  4. Add the scrambled eggs, sliced avocado, diced tomato, and chopped cilantro evenly on top.
  5. Season lightly with salt and black pepper.
  6. Roll the tortillas tightly, folding the sides inward to secure the filling. Serve immediately.

Notes

For the best texture and flavor, cook the eggs gently, use ripe avocado, and warm the tortillas properly. This burrito pairs beautifully with fresh fruit, smoothies, coffee, or light salads.