Chicken And Black Bean Guacamole Tostadas Recipes

CHICKEN AND BLACK BEAN TOSTADAS

Steps:

• Heat 1/2 inch oil in a small heavy skillet over medium heat until shimmering. Fry tortillas one at a time until golden and crisp, 2 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels and sprinkle with salt.
• Cool the oil slightly and discard all but 2 tablespoons. Add the beans and cumin and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add the broth and cook, smashing the beans, until saucy and hot. Season with salt and pepper.
• Whisk the garlic, chili paste, 2 tablespoons lime juice, the sugar and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl. Slowly whisk in 1/4 cup oil to make a dressing; add the cabbage, radishes and cilantro and toss. Mix the sour cream and the remaining 2 tablespoons lime juice in another bowl; season with salt and pepper.
• Top each tortilla with beans, chicken, cabbage salad and sour cream.

CHICKEN TOSTADAS WITH BLACK BEAN GUACAMOLE AND SALSA FRESCA

Steps:

• Combine chicken next 7 ingredients in a zipper-top bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 3-4 hours. When ready to cook, preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Cook 5-7 minutes per side or until cooked through to 165 degrees in the center. Let rest 3-4 minutes then cut in half horizontally and thinly slice.
• Combine all ingredients in a bowl. Stir together and set aside.
• Combine the flesh from the avocados, lime juice, scallions, garlic and cilantro in a food processor. Pulse until combined. Transfer to a bowl. Stir in the black beans.
• Spread the Black Bean Guacamole over the tostada shells. Top with chicken, salsa, lettuce, cheese and serve with cilantro sprigs, jalapeno slices and lime wedges.

CHICKEN AND BLACK-BEAN GUACAMOLE TOSTADAS

Steps:

• Place avocado in medium bowl. Add lime juice and mash until almost smooth. Mix in beans and green onions. Season guacamole to taste with hot sauce, salt and pepper.
• Combine shredded chicken, tomato, cilantro and cumin in small bowl. Season chicken mixture to taste with lime juice, salt and pepper.
• Arrange tostada shells on plates. Top with lettuce, guacamole and chicken mixture. Sprinkle with goat cheese. Spoon salsa over and serve.

CHICKEN, BLACK BEAN AND GOAT CHEESE TOASTADAS

Steps:

• Make beans:
• Heat olive oil in heavy medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Add onion and chilies; cook until onion is translucent, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Add chili powder and cumin; stir 30 seconds. Add beans and lime juice. Cook until heat through, stirring and mashing beans slightly with spoon, about 4 minutes. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
• Make chicken:
• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over high heat. Add chicken and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Stir until almost cooked through, about 3 minutes. Add chili powder and cumin and stir until cooked through, about 30 seconds. Remove from heat.
• Make Salad:
• Combine first 3 ingredients in large bowl.
• Add oil to depth of 1/4 inch to heavy medium skillet. Heat over medium-high heat until just beginning to smoke. Add tortilla and cook until crisp, abut 30 seconds per side. Drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
• Add 1/4 cup olive oil to salad; toss Season with salt and pepper. Add 1 tablespoon lime juice; toss. Rewarm beans over medium-low heat, stirring and thinning slightly with water. Place 1 tortilla on each plate. Spread with beans. Sprinkle with cheese. Top with salad, then chicken, salsa and cilantro.

CHICKEN AND BLACK-BEAN GUACAMOLE TOSTADAS

Steps:

• Place avocado in medium bowl.
• Add lime juice and mash until almost smooth. Mix in beans and green onions.
• Season guacamole to taste with hot sauce, salt and pepper.
• Combine shredded chicken, tomato, cilantro and cumin in small bowl.
• Season chicken mixture to taste with lime juice, salt and pepper.
• Arrange tostada shells on plates.
• Top with lettuce, guacamole and chicken mixture.
• Sprinkle with goat cheese. Spoon salsa over and serve.