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Baleada

Cultural Context

Originating in Honduras, Baleadas are a beloved street food that reflects the country's culinary simplicity and resourcefulness. Traditionally served for breakfast or as a quick meal, they consist of a flour tortilla filled with beans, cheese, and cream. Over time, Baleadas have evolved with various fillings and toppings, making them a versatile dish enjoyed by many across Central America and beyond.

HonduranHNmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup refried beans
1 cup shredded cheese
1/2 cup cream
1 avocado
to taste hot sauce
1/2 onion, diced
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1 lime, cut into wedges

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

refried beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans save time and cost, while black beans offer a nutritious alternative.

cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Feta provides a tangy flavor with fewer calories.

cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with less fat.

hot sauce

🥗Healthier: salsa

💰Cheaper: homemade hot sauce

Salsa can be fresher and lower in sodium.

1

Mix flour, water, and salt in a bowl until a dough forms.

2

Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes until smooth.

3

Divide the dough into equal portions and shape into balls.

4

Flatten each ball into a disc about 1/4 inch thick.

5

Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook each disc for 1-2 minutes on each side until lightly browned.

6

Spread refried beans on one half of each cooked disc.

7

Sprinkle cheese over the beans and add cream on top.

8

Fold the disc in half to enclose the filling.

9

Serve warm with avocado, hot sauce, onion, cilantro, and lime on the side.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Dietary

gluten-freeketo

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

BaleadasBaleada Hondureña

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