Venison Burger Burrito Skillet Recipe by Timber 2 Table in Realtree Newsletter

Venison Burger Burrito Skillet Recipe

Quick, easy and delicious recipe the entire family will enjoy.

BY  AUTHOR OF TIMBER 2 TABLE WILD GAME RECIPESPRINT RECIPE

PREP TIME
COOK TIME
4-6
SERVES
EASY
DIFFICULTY

A quick-and-easy week-night meal doesn’t have to be synonymous with fast-food takeout. With a couple pounds of ground venison and a few pantry staples, you can throw this one together in no time and entire family will love it.

Serve the burrito skillet with chips and salsa for a full meal.

Serve the burrito skillet with chips and salsa for a full meal.

Even better, the entire dish cooks in one skillet, cutting down on the dishes that need to be washed once the meal is finished.

Add the cheese and green onions to the top of the skillet and let the cheese melt.

Add the cheese and green onions to the top of the skillet and let the cheese melt.

We use a medium-heat chunky salsa, sweet corn, flour tortillas and black beans in our burrito skillet, but you can customize the dish to your family’s tastes by adding or taking out ingredients according to their likes.

Cut flour tortillas into strips.

Cut flour tortillas into strips.

INGREDIENTS

2 pounds ground venison

1 onion, diced

1 can of black beans. Rinsed

1 16-ounce jar medium salsa

1 12-ounce bag frozen sweet corn

6 taco sized flour tortillas, cut into strips

2 cups Mexican blend shredded cheese

1 cup water

2 packs taco seasoning (we used two tablespoons Chef of the Future Southwestern blend seasoning mix)

1 bunch green onions, diced

Sour cream

 

COOKING INSTRUCTIONS

Brown the ground venison and diced onion together over medium-high heat.

Start by browning the ground venison with chopped onion in a large skillet.

Start by browning the ground venison with chopped onion in a large skillet.

Once the venison has browned and the onions have softened, add the taco seasoning and water and bring the mixture to a boil. Add the rinsed black beans, sweet corn and salsa to the pan. Return the mixture to a boil.

Stir the black beans and salsa into the browned venison and onion.

Stir the black beans and salsa into the browned venison and onion.

Add the tortilla strips and stir them into the mixture.

Add the tortilla strips to the skillet and stir to blend them in.

Add the tortilla strips to the skillet and stir to blend them in.

Reduce the heat to low, then sprinkle over the shredded cheese and diced green onions. Once the cheese has melted, serve the burrito skillet topped with sour cream.