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Tostadas

Tostadas/tohs-TAH-dahs/
Also known as: Tostada
Tostadas
About this dish

Crisp fried tortillas topped with refried beans, meat, lettuce, and cheese.

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Ingredients
🌽6 corn tortillas
🫘1 cup refried beans
🥩Shredded chicken or beef, for topping
🥬Shredded lettuce
🧀Crumbled queso fresco
Method
Serves 2
1
Fry the tortillas in oil until crisp and golden, or bake until crunchy.
2
Spread a layer of warm refried beans over each tostada.
3
Top with shredded meat, lettuce, and cheese.
4
Add salsa and a squeeze of lime.
5
Serve immediately while the base is still crisp.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Tostadas are a well-known Mexican dish, valued for their crunchy base and versatility for a wide range of toppings.

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