Chicken Tinga Tostados

Chicken Tinga Tostados
Chicken Tinga Tostados might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 8 servings with 431 calories, 23g of protein, and 23g of fat each. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. If you have chicken bouillon granules, vegetable oil, garlic, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the sour cream you could follow this main course with the Sour Cream Apple Pie as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Place the chicken into a large pot along with 1/4 cup of sliced onion, garlic, and enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until no longer pink, about 25 minutes.
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2
Remove chicken, cool, and shred meat. Discard skin and bones.
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Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
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Add the remaining onion slices, and fry until transparent.
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Place tomatoes into a pan of boiling water (you could use the leftover chicken water), and boil until they split open.
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Place the tomatoes, the whole can of chipotle peppers, chicken bouillon into a blender or large food processor. Process until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
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Pour this mixture into a large pan, and add the shredded chicken and cooked onions.
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Heat through.
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To serve, each person spreads some sour cream on their tostada shell, and tops with a spoonful of the chicken.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 20 m.
Servings8
Health Score12
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