Jul 17 2026

Tortas Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Enjoy our delicious Tortas, a delightful Mexican sandwich filled with your choice of savory meats, fresh vegetables, and zesty sauces, all served on a soft roll.

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Ingredients

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Tortas Ingredients

Method

Tortas Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Bolillo Rolls

    Slice the bolillo rolls in half lengthwise, creating a top and bottom for each torta.

  2. 2

    Spread the Refried Beans

    Spread a generous layer of refried beans on the bottom half of each bolillo roll.

  3. 3

    Add Chorizo

    Place a portion of the cooked and crumbled chorizo on top of the refried beans.

  4. 4

    Add Fresh Ingredients

    Layer slices of avocado, tomato, and onion on top of the chorizo. Add a handful of lettuce.

  5. 5

    Top it Off

    Drizzle sour cream over the fresh ingredients and sprinkle cheese on top.

  6. 6

    Add Salsa

    Finish with your choice of salsa on top, to taste.

  7. 7

    Close the Tortas

    Place the top half of the bolillo roll on each torta to close.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Cut in half if desired and serve immediately. Enjoy your tortas!

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