Traditional Mexican Molletes Recipe

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Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 15 mins

Total: 25 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Traditional Mexican Molletes Recipe

Ingredients

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

Tips

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2

Remove some of the bread from the middle of bread halves to accommodate more toppings. Spread about 1 teaspoon butter on each half.

Step 3

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.

Step 4

Bake in preheated oven until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the bread is crispy 15 to 20 minutes.

Step 5

Top molletes with Mexican salsa or pico de gallo.

Nutritional Information

Traditional Mexican Molletes Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 698.5

% Daily Value *

Protein: 28g 56%

Carbohydrates: 85.3g 28%

Dietary Fiber: 9g 36%

Sugars: 5.5g

Fat: 26.1g 40%

Saturated Fat: 15.3g 77%

Cholesterol: 77.1mg 26%

Vitamin A Iu: 444.4IU 9%

Niacin Equivalents: 8.4mg 64%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 19%

Vitamin C: 7.8mg 13%

Folate: 56mcg 14%

Calcium: 71mg 7%

Iron: 5.9mg 33%

Magnesium: 67.7mg 24%

Potassium: 566mg 16%

Sodium: 1022.5mg 41%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 5%

Calories From Fat: 234.8

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.