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Mexican Tostadas

Cultural Context

Originating from Mexico, tostadas are a beloved street food that embodies the country's vibrant culinary culture. Traditionally, they are made from corn tortillas that are fried until crispy and then topped with a variety of ingredients, making them a versatile dish enjoyed by many. Today, tostadas are popular not only in Mexico but also in various parts of the world, often featuring unique toppings that reflect local tastes.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cucharadas de aceite vegetal
400 gramos de cebolla roja
1 pimentón rojo
600 gramos de carne molida
800 gramos de tomate
45 gramos de mezcla para tacos
1 cucharadita de comino
1 cucharadita de paprika
sal
pimienta
4 dientes de ajo en pasta
1 taza de ajo
400 gramos de aguacate
200 gramos de tomate
80 gramos de cebolla
1/4 de taza de jugo de limón
1 cucharada de cilantro picado
tostadas de maíz o de harina
queso rayado
crema agria
lechuga
frijoles refritos

refried beans

🥗Healthier: black bean puree

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Black bean puree is lower in fat and still offers protein.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt provides creaminess with fewer calories.

cooked chicken

🥗Healthier: grilled tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Grilled tofu is a plant-based option, while canned tuna is economical.

shredded cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor without dairy.

1

Calienta 2 cucharadas de aceite vegetal en una sartén y añade la cebolla roja picada y el pimentón rojo. Sofríe hasta que estén tiernos.

2

Agrega la carne molida y cocina hasta que esté bien dorada.

3

Incorpora los tomates picados, la mezcla para tacos, comino, paprika, sal, pimienta y ajo en pasta. Cocina a fuego medio hasta que los sabores se mezclen.

4

Prepara la ensalada de aguacate combinando aguacate, tomate, cebolla, jugo de limón, sal, pimienta y cilantro picado en un tazón.

5

Para servir, coloca la carne con especias sobre las tostadas y añade la ensalada de aguacate, queso rayado, crema agria, lechuga y frijoles refritos.

Cooking Techniques

fryinglayering

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-freegluten-free

Allergens

dairyshellfish

Also Known As

Tostadas MexicanasCrispy Tostadas
Local Name: tostadas

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