Chicken and Chorizo Tostada

Chicken and Chorizo Tostada RecipeEllie Miller
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Serves 4| Hands-On Time: 15m | Total Time: 15m

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Heat broiler. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Season the chicken with ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 2 minutes. Cut into strips.
  3. Place the tortillas on a broilerproof rimmed baking sheet and broil until crisp, about 1 minute.
  4. Top the tortillas with the chicken, chorizo, and Cheddar. Broil until the cheese melts. Serve with the sour cream and cilantro.
By Kristen Evans,  March 2010

Nutritional Information

  • Per Serving
  • Calories 608Calories From Fat 359
  • Protein  41g
  • Carbohydrate  18g
  • Sugar  1g
  • Fiber  1g
  • Fat  40g
  • Sat Fat  19g
  • Calcium  470mg
  • Iron  3mg
  • Sodium  1191mg
  • Cholesterol  141mg
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.

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