Chicken Tostadas Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    638 kcal

  • Course

    Lunch

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Chicken Tostadas Recipe

Chicken Tostadas are easy to make and so much fun to serve! Crunchy tostadas piled high with beans, flavorfully seasoned chicken, and more.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • pounds chicken breast tender boneless skinless
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt divided
  • 1 lime cut in half and divided
  • 2 Roma tomato diced
  • ½ cup onion white, diced
  • 1 cups pinto beans warmed, refried or black beans
  • 8 tostada
  • 2 avocado pitted and sliced

For Serving (optional):

  • sour cream
  • cilantro fresh

Instructions

  1. Add the chicken to a medium-sized bowl; add 1 tablespoon of olive oil, plus chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, ½ teaspoon of salt, and squeeze ½ of the lime on the chicken. Mix to combine.
  2. Heat the remaining olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add seasoned chicken to the pan and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until cooked through.
  3. Remove the chicken from the pan and let it rest for five minutes; then shred it.
  4. Mix together tomato, onion, remaining lime juice, and salt in a small bowl until well combined.
  5. Spread the beans on the tostadas; then add a handful of the shredded chicken, a few slices of avocado, a spoonful of the tomato mixture, and a drizzle of sour cream.
  6. Serve immediately with cilantro.

Notes

  • Yield: This recipe makes 8 chicken tostadas. (Serving size is 2 per person).
  • Storage: These tostadas should not be stored once assembled, but the chicken and tomato mix can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 2tostadas Calories 638kcal (32%) Carbohydrates 40g (13%) Protein 40g (80%) Fat 37g (57%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 162mg (54%) Sodium 1313mg (55%) Potassium 1097mg (23%) Fiber 12g (48%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 652IU (13%) Vitamin C 19mg (21%) Calcium 85mg (9%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 638 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 2tostadas
Calories 638kcal 32%
Carbohydrates 40g 13%
Protein 40g 80%
Fat 37g 57%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 162mg 54%
Sodium 1313mg 55%
Potassium 1097mg 23%
Fiber 12g 48%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 652IU 13%
Vitamin C 19mg 21%
Calcium 85mg 9%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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