Smothered Beef and Bean Burritos

The Pioneer Woman had these on her website.  These are very basic, but in the past we've always done our beef enchiladas/burritos in the oven.  We thought her way was easier, faster, and even yummier than the way we've been doing it!  Enjoy!

Prep Time 5 Minutes
Cook Time 11 Minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients:

• 2 pounds Ground Beef 
• ½ whole Medium Onion 
• 1 can (7 Ounce) Mexican Tomato Sauce Or Enchilada Sauce 
• Salt And Pepper, to taste 
• Cumin, Oregano, Chili Powder, Garlic To Taste 
• 1 can (28 Ounce) Refried Beans 
• ¾ cups Grated Cheddar Cheese 
• 12 whole Burrito-sized Flour Tortillas 
• Extra Grated Cheese, For Sprinkling 
• Extra Sauce, For Drizzling 
• Cilantro Leaves, Optional 
• Optional Filling Ingredients: Mexican Rice, Sour Cream, Guacamole, Green Chilies, Pico De Gallo 

Preparation Instructions:

Brown ground beef with onion and season to taste. Pour in sauce and simmer over low heat. Add water if mixture gets too dry. Heat refried beans in a saucepan. Add cheese and stir in till melted. Keep warm. Heat tortillas in microwave for one minute. Spread a small amount of beans on each tortilla. Add meat. Fold over ends, then roll up. Place two burritos on a microwave-safe plate. Drizzle red sauce over the top and sprinkle with more grated cheddar. Microwave for one minute, or until cheese is melted and burritos are very hot. Serve immediately. OPTIONAL: Fill burritos with any optional ingredients you like.