Touchdown Tortas With Chipotle Mayonnaise

Jun 03, 2023June 3, 20230 0
Touchdown Tortas With Chipotle Mayonnaise – A perfect snack for game day
in Sandwich

Prep

15 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

25 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

3/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon chipotle chile in adobo , finely chopped
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro , chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
6 sandwich buns , bolillos
1 1/2 cups refried beans , warm
2 cups cooked chicken or 2 cups cooked pork , shredded cooked
1 large sweet onion , halved and thinly sliced
1 1/2 cups lettuce , shredded

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
460
Sugar
8g
Fat
18g
Touchdown Tortas are a Mexican-style sandwich made with refried beans, chicken or pork, lettuce, and onions, served on a crusty bread roll. These sandwiches are a popular and satisfying snack, perfect for game day or any time you crave a crunchy and spicy sandwich. The chipotle mayonnaise adds a smoky and spicy taste to the sandwich, balancing out the richness of the beans and meat. Serve it with a cold drink and enjoy!

Instructions

1.In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, chipotle chiles, cilantro, and lime juice. Set aside.
2.Slice the buns and spread refried beans on the cut side of each bun. Fill buns with chicken or pork, sliced onion, and shredded lettuce.
3.Drizzle chipotle mayonnaise over the top of the fillings. Cover with the top of the bun and serve immediately.

PROS

Touchdown Tortas are a filling and satisfying snack perfect for game day.
The chipotle mayonnaise adds a spicy and smoky kick to the sandwich.
Refried beans provide a creamy and rich texture to the dish.

CONS

The sandwich is high in carbohydrates and calories, so it should not be consumed in large quantities.
It may not be optimal for individuals with high blood pressure due to high sodium content in canned beans and mayonnaise.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Touchdown Tortas contain protein and fiber from chicken or pork and beans. Cilantro and lime juice contain antioxidants that boost immunity. Chipotle pepper has capsaicin, a compound that provides anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects.

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