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 BordenĀ® 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 BordenĀ® 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

Brylee Hancock
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These molletes are the best! I highly recommend them.


Abdulhamid Sabo
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I love this recipe! The molletes are so easy to make and they're always delicious.


Baizid momin
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made these molletes several times and they're always a hit.


Zahid Khan Zahid Khan
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my molletes turned out terrible.


Umar Hayaat
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These molletes were a waste of time and ingredients.


Md Gisuddin
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I had high hopes for these molletes, but they were just okay. The bread was a little dry and the toppings were bland.


Wyatt Lominac
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Meh.


Brihaspati Prajapati
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These molletes were a little too spicy for my taste, but they were still good.


Mdkabir Khan
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I've been looking for a good molletes recipe and this one is it! The molletes were fluffy and the toppings were flavorful.


Prince Krishna Roy
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Delicious!


Ishabehlla
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The molletes were easy to make and turned out great! I used a sourdough bread and it was perfect.


Teryana Robertson
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I'm not usually a fan of Mexican food, but these molletes were amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


Subal Chandra
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These molletes were so good, I ate two of them!


Suzata Rimal
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I've never had molletes before, but these were delicious! The bread was soft and fluffy, and the toppings were flavorful.


Beth Whitley
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These molletes were a hit at our Cinco de Mayo party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.