Jul 14 2026

Tortas - Sandwich Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Tortas - Sandwich Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Bread

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients listed above. Slice the avocado, tomato, and onion. Shred the lettuce and crumble or slice the cheese.

  2. 2

    Warm the Tortas Bread

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Place the tortas bread rolls on a baking sheet and warm them in the oven for about 5-7 minutes until they are slightly crispy on the outside.

Assembling the Tortas

  1. 3

    Layer the Beans and Meat

    Once the bread is warmed, slice each roll in half. Spread a generous layer of refried beans on the bottom half of each roll, followed by a layer of shredded pork.

  2. 4

    Add Toppings

    On top of the pork, layer the sliced avocado, tomato, onion, shredded lettuce, and cheese. Drizzle sour cream and hot sauce over the top according to your taste.

  3. 5

    Complete the Sandwich

    Place the top half of the roll over the toppings and gently press down to secure everything in place.

Serving

  1. 6

    Serve the Tortas

    Cut the tortas in half if desired, and serve immediately while warm. Enjoy with extra hot sauce on the side.

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