How to Fold a Burrito in 5 Steps

You've chosen your recipe, cooked your ingredients, and even arranged toppings and dips. All that's left is to roll up your delicious Tex-Mex fillings into a tortilla to create a burrito. Easy, right? Yes! Get that last preparation step perfect by following our tips on how to properly roll a burrito or how to fold a burrito wrap. Keep the folding mess-free and avoid losing flavorful ingredients with our 5 steps to a well-rolled burrito.
Shredded cheese on a tortilla

Step 1:

Center the ingredients
Center the ingredients on a burrito tortilla, fold up the bottom third of the tortilla

Step 2:

Fold the bottom third
Fold the left third of the tortilla over the ingredients

Step 3:

Fold the left third
Fold the right third of the tortilla over the ingredients

Step 4:

Fold the right third
Roll the burrito from the bottom to the top, centering the ingredients as you roll.

Step 5:

Slowly “snowball” the burrito from the bottom to the top, centering the ingredients as you roll.

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