Chicken Tinga Tostadas

Chicken Tinga Tostadas

Ingredients:

  • 2 packs of chicken breast

  • 1 white onion, chopped

  • 3 cloves of garlic, chopped

  • 1 can of fire roasted tomatoes

  • 1-2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce (one creates a mild/smokey flavor, two is more spicy. Depends on spice preference)

  • 1 Lime

  • 1 bunch of cilantro

  • 1 cup of chicken bone broth

  • 1 can of black beans

  • Seasonings: Garlic powder, cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, smoked paprika

  • Optional toppings: Avocado, queso fresco, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes or pico de gallo, sour cream

Directions:

  1. Put two packs of chicken breast in your crockpot. Season with garlic powder, cumin, oregano, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper

  2. Chop up one onion and 3 cloves of garlic.

  3. Saute your garlic and onion.

  4. Once charred and softened transfer to a blender. Add one adobo chipotle pepper, 1 cup of chicken bone broth, 1 can of fire roasted diced tomatoes. Blend till smooth.

  5. Add your sauce to the crockpot till evenly covered.

  6. Cook on high for 2-4 hours and on low for 4-6 hours.

  7. Tostada shells: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Paint both sides of your corn tortilla with olive oil. Bake in oven for 5-8 minutes until crunchy.

  8. Assemble: Layer each tostada with

    • Mashed black beans

    • Chicken Tinga

    • Shredded lettuce

    • Diced tomato or pico de gallo

    • Crumble queso fresco or feta cheese

    • A drizzle of sour cream

    • Fresh cilantro and a squeeze of lime juice

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