Mexican Chicken Salad Tostada Recipe
Mexican chicken salad tostadas are a delicious and refreshing dish that combines the flavors of Mexico with a crispy tostada shell. This recipe is perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner option. The prep time for this dish is approximately 15 minutes and the cook time is approximately 20 minutes.
Ingredients:
- 4 tostada shells
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup corn kernels
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup salsa
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Place the tostada shells on a baking sheet and bake for about 5 minutes, or until they are crispy.
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, black beans, corn kernels, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro.
- In a separate small bowl, mash the diced avocado with lime juice, salt, and pepper.
- Add the mashed avocado to the chicken mixture and toss until well combined.
- In another small bowl, mix together the sour cream and salsa.
- To assemble the tostadas, spread a layer of the sour cream and salsa mixture onto each tostada shell.
- Top with the chicken salad mixture.
- Garnish with additional cilantro, if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!