Mexican Molletes
Mollete in a open sandwich filled with refried beans and cheese. They are a typical food of Mexico and you can eat them for breakfast or at any time.
Molletes are served warm (cheese should be au gratin) and can be served with Pico de Gallo or Guacamole.
Definetely something you and your family should try!
Ingredients
(makes 8 molletes)
- 4 bolillo bread
- 300 grams manchego cheese
- 1 bag of refried beans (400 grams)
- Margarine
Cut Bread in Half
Cut Bolillo bread in half. Remove a little of the bread that is inside
Add Margarine
To give a richer taste, add margarine to the bread
Add Beans
Add refried beans. You can buy refried beans previously cooked which are ready to serve (you will save a lot of time). If you do not find those, you just need to cook beans and blend them.
Place in Tray
Place molletes in tray. Ensure they have enough space between one and another.
Add Manchego Cheese
Add Manchego cheese. Actually, any cheese that can get Au Gratin is suitable for this recipe.
Cook Au Gratin in Oven for 10 Minutes
Cook in the oven for 10 minutes. Molletes will get au gratin
Serve and Enjoy
Serve Molletes and enjoy! The bread will be crunchy and delicious!
Yummy!