How to buy frozen burritos by the case
A practical way to compare frozen burrito case packs, estimate cost per burrito, and choose a freezer-friendly mix.
By This Burrito editorial team · Published
Compare the current cases
| Product and case pack | Case price | Verified pieces | Price per piece |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy's Gluten Free Bean & Rice Burrito, 12 x 5.5 oz Case12 - 5.5 OZ | $99.55 | 12 | $8.30 |
| Butcher Boy Red Chili Beef & Bean Burrito, 72 x 4 oz Case72 - 4 OZ | $116.02 | 72 | $1.61 |
| Don Miguel Steak & Jalapeno Burrito, 12 x 7 oz Case12 - 7 OZ | $85.62 | 12 | $7.14 |
| El Monterey Bean & Cheese Burrito, 24 x 5 oz Case24 - 5 OZ | $77.02 | 24 | $3.21 |
Product prices exclude tax. Shipping is free. A dash means the catalog’s outer pack count does not establish an individual piece count. Check the product page for current availability.
Buying frozen burritos by the case is mostly a quantity decision. The catalog lists the case pack, product size and flavor description; the product page and package label remain the source for current price, ingredients, allergens and handling details. Start by deciding how many individual burritos you want on hand, then choose the case that fits that target.
Read the case label first
The selected catalog examples show why the words “one case” are not enough:
- Amy’s Bean and Rice Burrito is listed as 12 x 5.5 oz.
- Butcher Boy Red Chili Beef & Bean Burrito is listed as 72 x 4 oz.
- Don Miguel Steak & Jalapeno Burrito is listed as 12 x 7 oz.
- El Monterey Bean & Cheese Burrito is listed as 24 x 5 oz.
Those are different stocking decisions. A 12-count case is a small trial or a focused restock. A 24- or 72-count case is a larger commitment, even when the individual burrito looks similar in a product grid. Confirm the count and size on the product page before checkout because catalog availability can change.
Calculate cost per burrito
Use a simple calculation for every candidate:
case price ÷ individual count = cost per burrito
For example, if a 12-count case is listed at P, its unit estimate is P ÷ 12. A 72-count case at the same case price would be P ÷ 72. Do not compare the case prices alone: the count changes the unit economics. Shipping is free on this site; keep taxes separate when shown at checkout so your comparison remains clear about the product total and tax.
The same calculation works for a mixed order. Add the prices of the cases, add the burritos represented by those cases, and divide the combined product total by the combined count. This gives a blended planning number without pretending that every flavor has the same price.
Match quantity to the freezer you have
Choose the smallest case that answers your immediate need when you are testing a new flavor. Larger cases can make sense when you already know the flavor moves steadily or when you are stocking a shared freezer. Make a short list before ordering: expected burritos used per week, number of cases, and a place for each case. That turns a broad catalog into a manageable restock plan.
Variety matters too. A practical mixed order can pair one familiar flavor with one new flavor, rather than making the entire order experimental. Use the burrito shop to compare the current catalog, then open each product page for its exact case label and current availability. For a broader freezer plan, see how to choose a frozen case.
Keep the comparison honest
Do not infer nutrition, allergens, ingredients or preparation instructions from a product title. Check the package label and manufacturer information for those details. This guide is a purchasing framework: it helps compare count, size and case economics, while the live product page supplies the current catalog information.
Once you have chosen a case, save the product URL and the date you compared it. On a later reorder, you can see whether the count, price or availability changed and recalculate cost per burrito instead of relying on memory.
