Torta With Grilled Chorizo, Avocado, And Cilantro Cream Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This Torta with Grilled Chorizo, Avocado, and Cilantro Cream is a delicious Mexican sandwich that combines the smoky flavors of grilled chorizo with the creamy richness of avocado and cilantro cream. The chorizo is grilled to perfection, adding a charred and slightly spicy kick to the sandwich. The avocado provides a smooth and buttery texture, while the cilantro cream adds a refreshing and tangy element. This Torta is perfect for a quick and satisfying lunch or dinner.

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Ingredients for Torta With Grilled Chorizo, Avocado, And Cilantro Cream Recipe

  • 1 Chorizo Sausages
  • 1 Torta Rolls
  • 1/4 Avocado, Sliced
  • As required Salt And Pepper, To Taste
  • as required For The Cilantro Cream
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro Leaves
  • 0.13 cup Sour Cream
  • 1/4 tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 0.06 teaspoon Salt

Directions: Torta With Grilled Chorizo, Avocado, And Cilantro Cream Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  • STEP 2.Grill the chorizo sausages for 4-5 minutes per side, until they are cooked through and slightly charred.
  • STEP 3.While the chorizo is grilling, prepare the cilantro cream by blending together cilantro, sour cream, lime juice, and salt until smooth.
  • STEP 4.Slice the torta rolls in half and lightly toast them on the grill.
  • STEP 5.Spread a generous amount of cilantro cream on the bottom half of each roll.
  • STEP 6.Place a grilled chorizo sausage on top of the cilantro cream.
  • STEP 7.Top the chorizo with sliced avocado and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • STEP 8.Add any additional toppings you desire, such as sliced tomatoes or pickled jalapenos.
  • STEP 9.Cover the sandwich with the top half of the roll and press down gently.
  • STEP 10.Serve the Torta with Grilled Chorizo, Avocado, and Cilantro Cream immediately, or wrap it tightly in foil for later enjoyment.

Cooking Tips

  • You can use any type of chorizo sausage for this recipe, such as Mexican or Spanish chorizo.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can cook the chorizo sausages in a skillet over medium heat.
  • For added flavor, you can brush the torta rolls with olive oil before toasting them on the grill.
  • Feel free to customize the toppings to your liking. Some other great options include sliced onions, lettuce, or hot sauce.

Storage and Serving

  • This Torta is best served immediately while the chorizo is still warm and the avocado is fresh.
  • If you have leftovers, you can wrap the Torta tightly in foil and store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • To reheat, place the wrapped Torta in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10-15 minutes, or until heated through.
  • Serve the reheated Torta with a side of chips or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
value
243
calories per serving
15 g Fat21 g Protein5 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    15g
  • Protein
    21g
  • Carbs
    5g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    5g
  • Protein
    21g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    15g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    133mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    41mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    45mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    19mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    38mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    169mg
  • Selenium
    14mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp