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How to Make TOSTADAS, Duros and SALSA Estilo JEREZ, Zacatecas, MEXICO

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Originating from Mexico, tostadas are a versatile dish made from fried corn tortillas topped with various ingredients. Traditionally, they serve as a base for beans, meats, and fresh vegetables, making them a staple in Mexican cuisine. Tostadas are often enjoyed during celebrations and gatherings, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Mexican cooking. Today, they have gained popularity worldwide, with countless variations to suit different tastes.

Ingredients

  • corn tortillas
  • refried beans
  • shredded lettuce
  • diced tomatoes
  • sour cream
  • shredded cheese
  • sliced jalapeños
  • avocado
  • cooked chicken or beef
  • cilantro
  • lime
  • salt

Instructions

  1. 1Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  2. 2Fry corn tortillas one at a time until golden and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  3. 3Remove tortillas and drain on paper towels.
  4. 4Spread a layer of refried beans on each crispy tortilla.
  5. 5Top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and sliced jalapeños.
  6. 6Add cooked chicken or beef if using, then sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  7. 7Drizzle with sour cream or Greek yogurt.
  8. 8Garnish with avocado slices and fresh cilantro.
  9. 9Squeeze lime juice over the top before serving.
  10. 10Serve immediately for the best texture.

Ingredient Alternatives

sour cream

Healthier: Greek yogurt

Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

shredded cheese

Healthier: nutritional yeast

Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds flavor without dairy

cooked chicken or beef

Healthier: tofu

Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans provide protein at a lower cost

Techniques

frying

Equipment

deep skilletslotted spoonpaper towels
🌶️🌶️🌶️Mediumdairy

Also Known As

Tostadas MexicanasCrispy Tortillas

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