Adobo Chicken Tostadas
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This real food dinner comes together quick and is delicious, satisfying, and packed with mouth-watering favors.
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Adobo Chicken Tostadas
Yield 4
Prep time
30 MinCook time
15 MinTotal time
45 MinIngredients
Chicken Adobo
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
 - 1 cup yellow onion, finely chopped
 - 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
 - 1 pound ground chicken
 - 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
 - 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
 - 3 teaspoons minced chipotles in adobo sauce + 2 teaspoons sauce
 - 1 tablespoon tomato paste or clean ketchup
 - 1/4 cup chicken broth
 - salt and pepper to taste
 - Toppings: sour cream, shredded cheese, and lettuce for serving
 
Pico de Gallo
- 2 tablespoons lime juice (juice of one lime)
 - 1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped (use fresh, not dried)
 - 1/4 of a jalapeno, finely chopped
 - 1/2 cup yellow onion, finely chopped
 
Crispy Baked Tostadas
- 4 corn tortillas
 - 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
 
Instructions
Chicken Adobo
- In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add 1 cup of onion, garlic, and a pinch of salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and just beginning to brown, 3 to 4 minutes.
 - Add chicken, cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper. Cook until crumbly, 5 to 6 minutes.
 - Stir in tomato paste or ketchup, chipotle peppers and sauce, and broth.
 - Bring to a simmer, reduce heat and cook until most of the liquid has evaporated, about 1 minute. Keep warm.
 
Pico de Gallo
- Stir together all ingredients. Season with salt and pepper.
 
Crispy Baked Tostadas
- Heat oven to 400°F.
 - Brush corn tortillas with olive oil.
 - Place tortillas in a single layer on a baking sheet.
 - Bake for 5 minutes. Flip tortillas and rotate the baking sheet. Bake 3 to 6 minutes longer until tortillas are crispy and light brown.
 
Assembly
- Place a Cripsy Baked Tostada on the plate.
 - Top Cripsy Baked Tostada with shredded lettuce, Adobo Chicken, Pico de Gallo, cheese, and sour cream.
 - Enjoy!
 
Nutrition Facts
Calories
433Fat (grams)
29Sat. Fat (grams)
6Carbs (grams)
22Fiber (grams)
4Net carbs
18Sugar (grams)
4Protein (grams)
24Sodium (milligrams)
337Cholesterol (grams)
108Estimate only