Chicken, Black Bean And Goat Cheese Tostadas
- For beans
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 red onion, chopped
- 2 large jalapeno chiles, seeded but not deveined,minced
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 (16 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed,drained
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- For chicken
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 1/2 lbs boneless chicken breasts, skinned,cut into 3/4 inch pieces
- 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- For salad
- 4 cups sliced romaine lettuce
- 1 head radicchio, sliced
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- vegetable oil
- 6 corn tortillas
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons water (about)
- 1/2 lb goat cheese, crumbled
- 1/2 cup guacamole (optional)
- 6 sprigs fresh cilantro
- Make beans:
- Heat olive oil in heavy medium saucepan over medium-low heat.
- Add onion and chilies; cook until onion is translucent, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes.
- Add chili powder and cumin; stir 30 seconds.
- Add beans and lime juice.
- Cook until heated through, stirring and mashing beans slightly with spoon, about 4 minutes.
- (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.).
- Make chicken:
- Heat oil in heavy large skillet over high heat.
- Add chicken and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Stir until almost cooked through, about 3 minutes.
- Add chili powder and cumin and stir until cooked through, about 30 seconds.
- Remove from heat.
- Make Salad:
- Combine first 3 ingredients in large bowl.
- Add oil to depth of 1/4 inch to heavy medium skillet.
- Heat over medium-high heat until just beginning to smoke.
- Add tortilla and cook until crisp, abut 30 seconds per side.
- Drain.
- Repeat with remaining tortillas.
- Add 1/4 cup olive oil to salad; toss Season with salt and pepper.
- Add 1 tablespoon lime juice; toss.
- Rewarm beans over medium-low heat, stirring and thinning slightly with water.
- Place 1 tortilla on each plate.
- Spread with beans.
- Sprinkle with cheese.
- Top with salad, then chicken, guacamole and cilantro.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chicken-black-bean-and-goat-cheese-tostadas-93809 (may not work)