Best 4 Cuban Bocadito Spread Recipes

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Cuban bocadito spread is a delicious and versatile dish that is perfect for any occasion. It can be used as a sandwich spread, a dip, or even as a pizza topping. The best recipe for Cuban bocadito spread will depend on your personal preferences, but there are a few key ingredients that are essential for creating the perfect spread. These include garlic, olive oil, paprika, cumin, and oregano.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

CHICKEN SPREAD FOR BOCADITOS CUBANOS



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There all types of bocaditos (the most common little sandwiches are made of ham spread). This is like a chicken salad with a new twist! Recipe courtesy of: All About Cuban Cooking by Josefina Alvarez.

Provided by Manami

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup cooked chicken, ground
1 (3 1/2 ounce) jar pimientos
1 tablespoon sweet relish
4 ounces cream cheese
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 hard-boiled eggs (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients well.
  • Spread on "bocadito" rolls or spread over bread slices.
  • They will look prettier if you use a cookie cutter and remove the crusts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.4, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 43.4, Sodium 235.3, Carbohydrate 6.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 2.2, Protein 7.6

CUBAN SANDWICH



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 alpine roll
1 tablespoon butter
3 ounces pork loin
2 ounces hickory smoked ham
2 slices Swiss cheese, cut in half
2 to 4 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
2 to 3 ounces sliced dill pickles

Steps:

  • Heat a flattop or pan on medium heat.
  • Slice alpine roll in half and butter each side. Set roll on flattop and cook until warm and toasted, approximately 5 minutes. Meanwhile, arrange pork loin and ham on the flattop in piles shaped like the roll and grill until warm, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. Flip and place 2 pieces cheese on each pile of meat. Grill until the cheese has melted. Meanwhile, remove toasted roll and spread mayonnaise on both halves, then add mustard to half. Place ham and cheese on one half of the roll, then place the pork loin on the other half. Add pickles (don't be shy-add a lot! They make the sandwich!) to the bottom half and top with the other side of the roll. Cut sandwich in half and enjoy!

CUBAN BOCADITO SPREAD



CUBAN BOCADITO SPREAD image

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Pork     No-Cook     Quick & Easy

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 oz Devils Ham (or left over shredded ham)
8 oz cream cheese
½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup Goya Fancy Pimentos (Roasted)
1 tsp sugar
Enjoy!

Steps:

  • Recipe for about 2 cups worth of paste. In a food processor add all ingredients and pulse until you have a smooth but thick consistency. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

CUBAN HAM SPREAD



Cuban Ham Spread image

This creamy spread of cream cheese, mayo, deviled ham, pickle relish and pimentos can be served with crackers or as a sandwich filling.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 3h10m

Yield 20 servings, 2 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1/2 cup KRAFT Real Mayo Mayonnaise
2 cans (4-1/4 oz. each) deviled ham
1/4 cup CLAUSSEN Sweet Pickle Relish
1/4 cup finely chopped drained pimentos
1/8 tsp. black pepper

Steps:

  • Mix cream cheese and mayo in medium bowl until blended.
  • Add remaining ingredients; mix well.
  • Refrigerate several hours or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 240 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right bread: Cuban bread is the traditional choice for bocadito spread, but you can also use other types of bread, such as French bread, baguette, or even pita bread.
  • Use high-quality ingredients: The better the quality of your ingredients, the better your bocadito spread will taste. Look for fresh, flavorful tomatoes, onions, and garlic.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make bocadito spread. Feel free to add your favorite ingredients or adjust the proportions to suit your taste.
  • Make ahead of time: Bocadito spread can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. This makes it a great option for busy weeknights.

Conclusion:

Cuban bocadito spread is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Whether you're using it as a sandwich spread, a dip, or a topping, it's sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer, give Cuban bocadito spread a try. You won't be disappointed!

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