Dinner for 1

Ham and Cheese Torta with blue cheese

Name: Ham and Cheese Torta with blue cheese
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 roll bolillo or telera; 2 tbsp refried beans; 1 tbsp mayonaise; 2 sliced baked ham; 2 slice queso fresco; 1/3 slices avocado in; 2 slices tomato; 1 tbsp butter; pickled jalapeno peppers and carrots (optional)

$18.73for 410 minServes 1

A toasted roll holds refried beans, mayonnaise, ham, queso fresco, avocado, and tomato.

Photo: mexicoinmykitchen.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Bagels, 1$0.70 each typical	1	$0.70Typical price
	Refried beans, 1 oz$0.10/oz typical	1 oz	$0.11Typical price
	Ham, 0.4 lb$3.99/lb typical	0.4 lb	$1.50Typical price
	Blue cheese, 2 oz$0.80/oz typical	2 oz	$1.60Typical price
	Avocados, a little$1.29 each typical	a little	$0.07Typical price
	Fresh tomatoes, 0.15 lb$1.99/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.30Typical price
	Butter, 0.5 oz$0.40/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.20Typical price
	Poblano and other fresh chiles, 0.25$0.60 each typical	0.25	$0.15Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$4.68

Swaps

Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Mustard, mayo, ketchup

Not included in the cost.

10 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
1servings as written
$$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$4.68 per serving$18.73 for 4

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Ingredients

1 roll bolillo or telera
2 tbsp refried beans
1 tbsp mayonaise
2 sliced baked ham
2 slice queso fresco
1/3 slices avocado in
2 slices tomato
1 tbsp butter
pickled jalapeno peppers and carrots (optional)

Steps

Slice the roll in half and spread butter on the cut sides.
Toast the roll in a skillet over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes per side.
Spread refried beans on one toasted half and mayonnaise on the other.
Layer ham, queso fresco, avocado, tomato, and optional pickled vegetables on the roll.
Close the torta and serve warm.

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