Easy Tostadas Recipe

Name: Easy Tostadas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Soups & Stews
Ingredients: 1 tsp. plus 2 Tbs. vegetable oil; 1 poblano chile, cut into long, thin strips; 6 oz. Mexican-flavored ground soy meat; 1 15.5-oz. can pinto beans, drained and rinsed; 1 15.5-oz. can hominy, drained and rinsed; 1 cup prepared salsa, plus more for drizzling; 1 Tbs. chili powder, or to taste; 1 Tbs. fresh lime juice, or to taste; 6 whole wheat tortillas; 6 large lettuce leaves; 1/2 cup reduced-fat shredded cheddar cheese

Servings: persons

1 tsp. plus 2 Tbs. vegetable oil
1 poblano chile, cut into long, thin strips
6 oz. Mexican-flavored ground soy meat
1 15.5-oz. can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
1 15.5-oz. can hominy, drained and rinsed
1 cup prepared salsa, plus more for drizzling
1 Tbs. chili powder, or to taste
1 Tbs. fresh lime juice, or to taste
6 whole wheat tortillas
6 large lettuce leaves
1/2 cup reduced-fat shredded cheddar cheese

1
Heat 1 tsp.
2
oil in skillet over medium heat, and saute poblano strips 1 minute, or until golden.
3
Transfer to small plate.
4
Heat remaining 2 Tbs.
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oil in skillet over medium heat, and add soy meat, beans, hominy, salsa, chili powder and lime juice.
6
Cook 7 minutes, or until sauce is thick.
7
Meanwhile, warm tortillas on skillet or griddle over medium heat or in microwave.
8
Place tortillas on individual serving plates.
9
Put 1 lettuce leaf on each tortilla, spoon filling mixture onto lettuce leaves, garnish with poblano strips and cheese, and serve.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tsp. plus 2 Tbs. vegetable oil, 1 poblano chile, cut into long, thin strips, 6 oz. Mexican-flavored ground soy meat, 1 15.5-oz. can pinto beans, drained and rinsed, and more.

Yes, Easy Tostadas falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Tostadas

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