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Shredded Chicken Tostadas with Spicy Tomato Salsa

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 2 cloves garlic chopped, divided
  • 1/4 onion sliced into strips
  • 2-3 chicken breasts 12 oz, cooked and shredded
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 tomatoes grilled
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pickled jalapeños
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh oregano
  • 1 chipotle chili chopped
  • 4 corn tostadas
  • 1/2 small red onion diced
  • 1/2 avocado diced

Instructions

  • In sauté pan, heat canola oil over medium-high heat. Add half of garlic and onion and sauté until brown. Add shredded chicken and pepper. Cook until heated through.
  • In saucepan over medium heat, combine tomatoes, remaining garlic, jalapeños, water, oregano and chipotle chile. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat.
  • To serve, warm tostadas and divide chicken mixture equally on each tostada. Garnish with onion and avocado.
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  • To grill tomatoes, slice in half and remove pulp and seeds over sink. Place face down on grill or grill pan for 2-4 minutes.
  • Beware, this dish is spicy hot, so use fewer jalapeños to tame it down to taste.
  • Source: Canola Info