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The Best Texas Tostadas Nachos (with Smokey Barbecue Sauce)
Tortilla chip scoops loaded with barbecue shredded chicken and cheese, then topped with your favorite fresh toppings come together in one easy sensational appetizer with this Smokey BBQ Texas Tostadas Nachos recipe. This is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser on Game Day!
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 240 kcal
Course:
Main Course , Appetizer , Snacks
Cuisine:
American , Mexican
Ingredients
- 1 pound chicken or pork cooked and shredded
- 1 cup barbecue sauce store-bought or homemade
- 20-24 tortilla chips
- 1 cup shredded mexican style cheese
- 1 cup Pico de Gallo
- ½ cup guacamole
- 1 Jalapeño sliced, optional
- sour cream for dipping, optional
Instructions
- Preheat broiler. Lay out tortilla chip scoops on a baking sheet lined with tin foil.
- Scoop about a tablespoon of shredded BBQ chicken or pork (or simply bbq sauce) into each one and top each with a good amount of shredded Mexican style cheese blend. Place under broiler for 2-3 minutes; then turn-off broiler and allow to cook until cheese is melted; about 1-2 minutes.
- Remove from oven and top with each tostada with pico de gallo and a dollop of guacamole. Sprinkle over cilantro onto the entire tray.
- If using jalapeño, place slices on top and serve with sour cream or any additional favorite toppings.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
3 tostadas
Calories
240kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
26g
(9%)
Protein
17g
(34%)
Fat
8g
(12%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.01g
Cholesterol
45mg
(15%)
Sodium
799mg
(33%)
Potassium
399mg
(11%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
15g
(30%)
Vitamin A
367IU
(7%)
Vitamin C
4mg
(4%)
Calcium
186mg
(19%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 240
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 3 tostadas | |
| Calories | 240kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 26g | 9% |
| Protein | 17g | 34% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.01g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 45mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 799mg | 33% |
| Potassium | 399mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 15g | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 367IU | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 186mg | 19% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.