The pineapple salsa in these hearty burritos gives you a taste of the tropics on a chilly day. Stuffed with black beans, butternut squash and spinach, they're a nutritious, delicious and fun dinner for any night. —Deanna McDonald, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Tropical Squash and Black Bean Burritos
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Ingredients
- 1 small butternut squash (about 2-1/2 pounds)
- 1 jar (16 ounces) pineapple salsa
- 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
- 6 whole wheat tortillas (8 inches), warmed
- 2 cups fresh baby spinach
Directions
- Halve squash lengthwise; remove seeds. Place in a microwave-safe dish, cut side down. Microwave, covered, on high until soft, 15-20 minutes; cool slightly.
- Meanwhile, in a saucepan, combine salsa and beans; heat through over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
- Scoop out squash pulp; place in a bowl. Mash until smooth; stir in seasonings. Spoon squash and salsa mixtures onto center of tortillas; top with spinach and roll up.
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