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Main course · Mexican

Sopes de Chorizo (Corn Masa Cakes with Chorizo)

45 min Serves 4 ~689 kcal/serving ~£7.00 (£1.75/serving) Gluten-freeKid-friendly

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Ingredients

  • 300 g masa harina
  • 200 g cooking chorizo
  • 250 g black beans
  • 80 g red cabbage
  • 60 ml soured cream
  • 4 tbsp sunflower oil, for frying

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
689 kcal
Protein
20.9 g
Carbohydrate
66.8 g
of which sugars
2.8 g
Fat
35.3 g
of which saturates
9.8 g
Fibre
8.5 g
Salt
1.73 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Mix the masa harina with 220ml warm water to make a soft dough, then divide into 8 balls and flatten into thick discs.

  2. 2

    Fry the discs in a little of the sunflower oil for 2-3 minutes a side until golden, then pinch up the edges while still warm.

  3. 3

    Fry the cooking chorizo in the remaining oil for 8 minutes until cooked through with no pink remaining.

  4. 4

    Mash the black beans with a splash of water and warm through.

  5. 5

    Spread the beans over each sope, top with the chorizo and red cabbage, and finish with soured cream.

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