Gorditas Recipe
Handmade corn tortilla stuffed with your choice of meat, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onion, jalapenos, avocados, mayo, and sour cream
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Ingredients
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Gorditas Ingredients
Method
Preparation Directions
- 1
Prepare the Dough
In a mixing bowl, combine masa harina and salt. Gradually add water and knead until a smooth dough forms. If the dough is too dry, add a little more water.
- 2
Form the Gorditas
Divide the dough into equal portions (about the size of a golf ball). Flatten each portion into a thick disc, about ½ inch thick.
- 3
- 4
Assemble the Gorditas
Once cooked, slice open each gordita, being careful not to cut all the way through. Stuff with your choice of meat, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onion, jalapenos, avocado, mayonnaise, and sour cream.
- 5
Serve
Serve warm and enjoy your delicious gorditas!



