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Chicken Tinga Tostadas

Smoky shredded chicken, crisp tostadas, beans, lettuce, and crema.

Chicken Tinga Tostadas recipe

20 minutes prep · 25 minutes cooking · 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1.25 lb Cooked shredded chicken
  • 8 item Tostada shells
  • 1 can Diced tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp Chipotle peppers in adobo
  • 1 can Refried beans
  • 3 cup Shredded lettuce
  • 0.5 cup Mexican crema
  • 1.5 tsp Chili powder
  • 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 0.75 tsp Onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp Dried oregano
  • 0.25 tsp Cayenne pepper
  • 0.5 tsp Kosher salt

Directions

  1. Blend tomatoes and chipotle into a smooth sauce.
  2. Simmer sauce in a skillet and fold in shredded chicken.
  3. Warm beans and prepare toppings.
  4. Spread beans on tostadas and top with chicken tinga.
  5. Finish with lettuce and crema just before eating.

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