Mexican Molletes Appetizer Food

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AUTHENTIC MOLLETES RECIPE



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Molletes are a classic Mexican breakfast, although it can also work quite well for dinner, especially when you want to prepare something quickly. They're made with bolillos, refried beans, shredded cheese & salsa fresca. SO SO GOOD!

Provided by Ana Frias

Categories     Breakfast

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 bolillo rolls sliced in half long way (see note below for other roll options)
1 Tablespoon salted butter at room temperature
½ cup refried beans
8 ounces Oaxaca cheese (or any other melting cheese (see note below))
1 cup salsa fresca

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Spread butter over the cut side of the bolillo roll and place buttered side on hot skillet.
  • Toast roll for a couple of minutes or until it's nice and brown.
  • Remove from skillet and place rolls on a baking sheet.
  • Spread a layer of refried beans, then a layer of shredded cheese.
  • Bake bolillo rolls for about 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and it turns golden brown.
  • Remove from over and top with salsa fresca. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 half prepared molete, Calories 355 kcal, Carbohydrate 31 g, Protein 18 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Cholesterol 66 mg, Sodium 656 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 3 g, UnsaturatedFat 6 g

AUTHENTIC MEXICAN MOLLETES



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My Authentic Mexican Molletes recipe uses seasoned refried beans and two cheeses on toasted bread with pico de gallo on top. Mexico's twist on bruschetta!

Provided by Kevin Is Cooking

Categories     Appetizer     Lunch

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 20

15 oz can black beans ((See Note 1))
1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese ((See Note 2))
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese ((See Note 2))
3 bread rolls (bolillo) (sliced horizontally (See Note 3))
2 cups pico de gallo ((See below))
1/2 cup cotija cheese
15 oz black beans (with liquid)
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp chipotle powder ((See Note 4))
1/2 tsp Mexican oregano ((See Note 5))
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
2 plum tomatoes (seeded and diced)
1/2 white onion (diced)
1 jalapeno (seeded and diced)
1 lime (juice)
1/4 cup cilantro (chopped)
1/2 tsp salt

Steps:

  • Feel free to use a 15 oz can refried beans and season as described here. Heat and set aside. If too thick, thin with a little water.
  • You may also scoop a little of the bread inside of each cut half to make a bread boat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382 kcal, Carbohydrate 43 g, Protein 19 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Cholesterol 48 mg, Sodium 1010 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 11 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TRADITIONAL MEXICAN MOLLETES



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A traditional Mexican open sandwich with refried beans and melted cheese served with salsa. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or as a tasty snack.

Provided by Jenny Aleman

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Borden Cheese

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 bolillo rolls, sliced in half lengthwise
3 tablespoons butter, room temperature
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans, heated
1 (7 ounce) package Borden® Southwestern Cheddar & Monterey Jack Shredded Cheese
Mexican salsa or pico de gallo, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Remove some of the bread from the middle of bread halves to accommodate more toppings. Spread about 1 teaspoon butter on each half.
  • Spread 2 to 3 tablespoons warmed refried beans on bread. Sprinkle about 1/4 cup Borden® Cheddar and Monterey Jack shredded cheese on the beans. Place bread halves on prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in preheated oven until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the bread is crispy, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Top molletes with Mexican salsa or pico de gallo.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 698.5 calories, Carbohydrate 85.3 g, Cholesterol 77.1 mg, Fat 26.1 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 15.3 g, Sodium 1022.5 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

MEXICAN MOLLETES APPETIZER



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This is from my sister-in-law. Very simple and quick to make. Makes a great appetizer for last minute get togethers, superbowl parties, or late night snacks. Can serve with a salad for a cheap, fast meal.

Provided by Beverly292

Categories     Breads

Time 20m

Yield 2 french bread halves

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 loaf French bread
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
8 ounces mozzarella cheese or 8 ounces monterey jack cheese
12 ounces picante sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Cut Bread in the middle lengthwise.
  • Spread refried beans on each section of bread.
  • Sprinkle cheese over the top.
  • Place on cookie sheet and bake for 15 min (or until bread is browned and cheese is melted).
  • While cooling, spoon on picante sauce to taste.
  • Cut into 2 inch strips and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1225.2, Fat 35.3, SaturatedFat 17.5, Cholesterol 107.7, Sodium 3889.3, Carbohydrate 167.1, Fiber 21.8, Sugar 7.9, Protein 60.4

MOLLETES MEXICANOS



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An authentic breakfast item served around Mexico, these are the true molletes. There are other mollete recipes out there, but this is the traditional one. They are cheap, fast and very good. In restaurants they are served with hot coffee and fresh fruit. They can also be served as an appetizer for brunch. You can find bolillos in Mexican bakeries but can substitute 6 in. sections of French bread for the bollillos. Serve 2 for a main dish or 1 for an appetizer.

Provided by Mami J

Categories     Beans

Time 20m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 mexican hard rolls (bolillos) or 2 French bread
1 cup black beansor pinto beans, refried (fresh or canned)
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1 cup shredded manchego cheese or 1 cup monterey jack cheese
4 slices cooked ham (optional) or 4 slices smoked ham (optional)
2 roma tomatoes, chopped
2 green onions, white part only, chopped
1 -2 fresh serrano chili, finely chopped
2 teaspoons lime juice
salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Make the salsa: combine all the ingredients in a small serving bowl and set aside.
  • Cut the bolillos or French bread in half length wise. Take out some of the soft center to make space for the filling. Spread each half with 1/2 Tbs butter, top with the refried beans, place a slice of ham on top (if using), and cover with the cheese. Place the molletes in a jelly roll pan and bake until cheese is melted and bread is warmed through. Serve hot with the salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409.3, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 398.6, Carbohydrate 56.6, Fiber 10.3, Sugar 3.5, Protein 14.4

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