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Chicken tinga tostadas with beans and lettuce

Shredded chicken in smoky tomato-onion sauce on tostadas.

  • 35 min
  • 1 serving
  • Mexican cuisine
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Chicken tinga tostadas with beans and lettuce

Per serving

Calories
537 kcal
Protein
39.2 g
Carbohydrates
60.8 g
Fat
16.5 g

Values computed from the ingredients with USDA FoodData Central and the CREA tables.

Ingredients

For 1 serving

  • Chicken breast120 g
  • Corn tortillas3
  • Refried beans80 g
  • Tomatoes150 g
  • Onion80 g
  • Garlic1 clove
  • Paprika1 teaspoon
  • Chili powder1 pinch
  • Lettuce50 g
  • Sour cream20 g
  • Extra virgin olive oil6 g
  • Saltto taste

Contains: lactose,

Method

  1. Bring a small pan of salted water to the boil, add the chicken and poach over low heat for 15 minutes, until white right through; shred it with two forks.
  2. Meanwhile heat a conventional oven to 200 °C, lay the tortillas on a tray and toast for 8 minutes, turning halfway, until crisp.
  3. Blend the tomatoes. Peel and thinly slice the onion, heat the oil in a frying pan over medium heat and soften the onion for 5 minutes.
  4. Add the chopped garlic, paprika and chilli powder, stir for 30 seconds, then pour in the blended tomatoes with a pinch of salt and cook for 8 minutes, until thick. Add the chicken and stir for 1 minute.
  5. Warm the refried beans in a small pan for 2–3 minutes, until creamy, and shred the lettuce.
  6. Spread the beans on the tostadas and top with the tinga, lettuce and a dollop of soured cream.

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