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Tlacoyos De Frijol Con Maseca. Facil y Rico.

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Tlacoyos

Cultural Context

Tlacoyos are a traditional Mexican dish originating from the central region of Mexico. They are often enjoyed as a street food or a hearty meal, typically filled with beans and topped with various ingredients. Their preparation and ingredients can vary by region, reflecting local culinary traditions and preferences. Tlacoyos are commonly served at gatherings and celebrations, making them a beloved part of Mexican cuisine.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups Maseca
3 pinches salt
water (enough to knead)
vegetable oil (enough for frying)
4 leaves epazote
3 cups pinto beans
1 tablespoon minced onion
2 tomatoes
1 chile serrano
chives (to taste)
Mexican fresh cheese (to taste)
sour cream (to taste)

masa harina

🥗Healthier: whole grain masa harina

💰Cheaper: cornmeal

Whole grain masa harina is more nutritious, while cornmeal is often less expensive.

black beans

🥗Healthier: pinto beans

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Pinto beans are a nutritious alternative, while canned beans are budget-friendly.

1

Prepare the corn dough by mixing Maseca, salt, and enough water to knead until smooth. Make sure the dough is not too thick.

2

In a pan, heat enough vegetable oil for frying.

3

Cook the pinto beans with epazote and minced onion until thick and dry.

4

Mash the tomatoes, chile serrano, and chives in a blender or molcajete to make the sauce.

5

Assemble the tlacoyos by filling the corn dough with the bean mixture, shaping them into oval tortillas, and frying them until cooked through.

6

Serve with toppings of Mexican fresh cheese and sour cream.

Cooking Techniques

mixingshapinggrilling

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Tlacoyo
Local Name: Tlacoyos

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