Mexican Torta Recipe: Discover the Authentic Flavor Today!
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A delicious and authentic Mexican torta recipe that combines fresh ingredients and bold flavors for a satisfying meal.
- Author: Marianne
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Grilling or Sandwich Assembly
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 bolillo or telera bread
- 1/2 cup refried beans
- 1/2 avocado, sliced
- 1/2 cup cooked meat (such as carnitas, chicken, or steak)
- 1/4 cup pickled jalapeños
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/4 cup onion, sliced
- 1/4 cup tomato, sliced
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Slice the bolillo or telera bread in half.
- Spread refried beans on both halves of the bread.
- Add sliced avocado on one half of the bread.
- Layer the cooked meat on top of the avocado.
- Add pickled jalapeños, cilantro, onion, and tomato on top of the meat.
- Spread mayonnaise on the other half of the bread.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Close the sandwich and press down gently.
- Optional: Grill the torta on a skillet for a few minutes until golden brown.
- Slice in half and serve immediately.
Notes
- Feel free to customize the fillings based on your preferences.
- For a vegetarian option, omit the meat and add more vegetables.
- Serve with a side of salsa for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 torta
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 30mg