Puerto Rican-Inspired Ground Beef & Refried Black Bean Gorditas 🏈🔥
Looking for the ultimate Super Bowl snack? These Puerto Rican-Inspired Ground Beef & Refried Black Bean Gorditas are packed with bold Caribbean flavors, perfect for game-day gatherings! Featuring Hola Island Provisions Puerto Rican Marinade, these handheld bites combine savory ground beef, creamy refried black beans, and melty brie & cheddar to create the MVP of your snack spread.
Skip the boring nachos—this authentic dish is the real game changer!
🏆 Ingredients
For the Gorditas:
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2 cups masa harina
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1 ¼ cups warm water
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½ tsp salt
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1 tbsp oil (for cooking)
For the Refried Black Beans:
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1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
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½ small onion, finely chopped
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tbsp Hola Island Provisions Puerto Rican Marinade
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½ cup water or broth (as needed for consistency)
For the Ground Beef:
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½ lb ground beef
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½ small onion, finely chopped
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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Salt and pepper to taste
For Assembly:
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½ cup brie cheese, sliced
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½ cup cheddar cheese, shredded
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Fresh cilantro (optional, for garnish)
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Lime wedges (for serving)
🏈 How to Make It
Step 1: Make the Gorditas
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In a bowl, mix masa harina, warm water, and salt until a dough forms.
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Divide into equal portions and shape into thick discs.
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Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook each gordita for about 2 minutes per side until lightly golden.
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Carefully slice open the gorditas to create a pocket. Set aside.
Step 2: Prepare the Refried Black Beans
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Heat a pan over medium heat and sauté the chopped onion and garlic until fragrant.
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Add black beans and Hola Island Provisions Puerto Rican Marinade, stirring to combine.
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Simmer for 5-7 minutes, adding water or broth as needed.
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Blend using an immersion blender or regular blender to achieve the desired creamy texture.
Step 3: Cook the Ground Beef
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In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned.
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Add onion, garlic, and Hola Island Provisions Puerto Rican Marinade.
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Cook for another 5 minutes, seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.
Step 4: Assemble the Gorditas
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Spread a layer of refried black beans inside each gordita pocket.
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Add the cooked ground beef, then top with brie and shredded cheddar cheese.
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Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired and serve with lime wedges.
🏟️ The Ultimate Super Bowl Snack!
Elevate your game-day spread with these Caribbean-inspired gorditas! Whether you're hosting a watch party or just looking for a bold, handheld snack, these cheesy, flavorful bites will have everyone cheering for more.
🔥 Get the winning flavor with Hola Island Provisions Puerto Rican Marinade! Made in small batches with all-natural ingredients, it's the secret to bold, authentic Caribbean spice.
🏝️ Order now at holaisland.com and bring the island heat to your Super Bowl party!
Buen provecho! 🌺
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