Molletes Poblanos
Bolillo rolls does the heavy lifting here, with refried black beans rounding it out. A Mexican breakfast that takes 25 minutes, start to finish. The macros do the talking: 22g protein, 68g carbs, and 18g fat in every 520-calorie serving. Leftovers keep well, so it doubles as next-day lunch without any extra work.
520 calories
22g protein
68g carbs
18g fat
10g fiber
Ingredients
- 4 Bolillo rolls
- 2 cups Refried black beans
- 2 cups Oaxaca cheese
- 1.5 cups Pico de gallo
- 2 tbsp Butter
Steps
- Split the bolillos and butter the cut sides, then toast under the broiler until golden.
- Spread each half thickly with hot refried beans, edge to edge.
- Blanket with shredded Oaxaca cheese.
- Broil 3 minutes until the cheese melts, bubbles, and browns in spots.
- Top with cool pico de gallo — the hot-cold contrast is the whole dish.
- Serve immediately with coffee. The Pueblan breakfast of champions.
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