Chilitos FIESTA

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and pork is often less expensive.

salsa

🥗Healthier: fresh pico de gallo

💰Cheaper: canned salsa

Pico de gallo uses fresh ingredients, enhancing flavor.

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

Whole wheat adds fiber, while flour is often less costly.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Mashed peas provide creaminess with fewer calories.

Heat oil in a skillet.

Fry the jalapeños in hot oil, covering them to prevent popping.

After frying, place jalapeños in a plastic bag to sweat and soften the skin.

Remove the skin from the jalapeños and clean out the seeds.

Stuff the jalapeños with a slice of ham and cheese.

Wrap each jalapeño with a strip of bacon.

Fry the bacon-wrapped jalapeños in the skillet until golden brown.

In the same skillet, sauté chopped onion and dried chili peppers in the leftover oil.

Add whole beans to the skillet and simmer for about 5 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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