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queso fresco

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: cotija cheese

Feta provides a similar tangy flavor with fewer calories.

refried beans

🥗Healthier: black bean puree

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans are more affordable and quick to use.

grilled chicken

🥗Healthier: grilled tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is a cost-effective protein alternative.

bolillo bread

🥗Healthier: whole wheat bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

White bread is often less expensive and widely available.

Slice the bolillo bread in half lengthwise.

Spread refried beans on both halves of the bread.

Layer sliced tomatoes and pickled jalapeños on one half.

Add grilled chicken and shredded lettuce on top.

Sprinkle crumbled queso fresco over the chicken.

Drizzle sour cream and lime juice on the other half.

Close the sandwich and brush the outside with olive oil.

Heat a grill or pan over medium heat until hot.

Grill the sandwich until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

Press down gently with a spatula while grilling.

Remove from heat and let cool for a minute before slicing.

Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with lime wedges.

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