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Main course · Mexican

Chicken Tinga Tostadas

45 min Serves 4 ~511 kcal/serving ~£9.00 (£2.25/serving) Dairy-free

Ingredients

  • 600 g chicken thigh fillets
  • 400 g tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp chipotle paste
  • 1 white onion
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 8 tostada shells
  • 400 g tinned refried beans
  • 30 g pickled jalapeños
  • 20 g fresh coriander

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
511 kcal
Protein
40.2 g
Carbohydrate
42.5 g
of which sugars
7.6 g
Fat
17.3 g
of which saturates
3.7 g
Fibre
10 g
Salt
2.20 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Poach the chicken thighs in salted water for 20 minutes until cooked through. Shred with two forks.

  2. 2

    Fry the sliced onion and crushed garlic in a pan until softened. Add the chipotle paste and cook for 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Pour in the tinned tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes until thickened into a sauce. Season well.

  4. 4

    Stir the shredded chicken into the tinga sauce and heat through.

  5. 5

    Warm the refried beans in a small pan and spread onto each tostada shell.

  6. 6

    Top with chicken tinga, pickled jalapeños, and fresh coriander. Serve immediately.

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