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venison burrito

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Private Recipe by
Russ Myers
Necedah, WI

Your family will chow down on these burritos just about as quickly as you can get them made!

(1 rating)
yield 4 or more
prep time 30 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For venison burrito

  • 4 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 4 clove
    garlic
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    red pepper flakes
  • 1 can
    (16-ounce) black beans
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 c
    chopped cilantro leaves
  • 4 md
    plum tomatoes, cored and chopped
  • 1/2 md
    red onion, minced
  • 1
    jalapeno chili, seeds removed, minced
  • 1 Tbsp
    lime juice
  • 1 lb
    venison hindquarter
  • 4
    (10 inch) flour tortillas
  • 1 1/2 c
    cooked rice
  • TOMATILLO SAUCE
  • 1 md
    onion, chopped
  • 4
    tomatillos, finely chopped
  • 1
    jalapeno chili, seeded and chopped
  • 2 clove
    garlic
  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1/2 c
    sour cream
  • 1/3 c
    heavy cream
  • 1 pinch
    salt
  • 1 c
    cilantro

How To Make venison burrito

  • 1
    Heat 2 tbsp. oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add garlic and red pepper flakes for about 30 seconds. Add beans, bring to a boil, then reduce it to a simmer for about 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • 2
    To make pico de gallo, (a Mexican fresh, uncooked salad made from chopped tomato, white onion, and chilis, generally jalapeños or serranos), combine 2 tbsp. cilantro, tomatoes, onion, jalapeno, and lime juice in medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  • 3
    Slice hindquarter venison in half horizontally. Pound each half to about 3/4 inches thick. Season liberally with salt and pepper. Heat remaining oil in a large skillet over medium high heat until skillet is smoking hot. Place venison in skillet for about 4 minutes on the first side, turn and cook the other side for 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board, tent with foil, and let rest 5 minutes.
  • 4
    For Tomatillo Sauce, saute onion in olive oil. Add tomatillos, chiles, and garlic Saute gently. Add the ingredients to a food processor. Add sour cream and cilantro. Process until smooth. Add whipping cream and pulse until blended.
  • 5
    Slice steaks thin against grain. Place tortillas on 4 plates and evenly divide rice, beans, venison, and pico de gallo among them. Spoon tomatillo sauce on top. Fold tortillas to form burritos. Sprinkle remaining cilantro leaves on top and serve immediately.
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