Chicken Tostadas with Avocado Sauce
- 1 avocado
- 1/2 c. packed fresh cilantro leaves
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 c. reduced-fat sour cream
- 1/4 c. fresh lime juice
- 3 tbsp. water
- salt
- 1 head romaine lettuce
- 1/2 small red onion
- 1 small orange pepper
- 4 corn tortillas
- 3 c. coarsely shredded chicken meat
- 4 plum tomatoes
- 1/4 c. crumbled fresh Mexican cheese, such as queso fresco
- Lime wedges
- Prepare avocado sauce: In blender, puree avocado, cilantro, garlic, sour cream, lime juice, water, and 1/2 teaspoon salt until very smooth.
- If making ahead, cover and refrigerate up to 1 day.
- In large bowl, combine lettuce, onion, and pepper.
- Cover and refrigerate vegetables up to 1 day.
- To serve, place 1 corn tortilla between 2 paper towels.
- Microwave on High 1 minute to 1 minute 15 seconds or until tortilla is golden and crisp.
- Repeat with remaining tortillas.
- Place 1 tortilla on each of 4 serving plates.
- In medium bowl, toss shredded chicken with 3/4 cup avocado sauce.
- In bowl with lettuce mixture, toss 1/8 teaspoon salt and remaining sauce.
- Divide chicken among tortillas.
- Top with lettuce mixture, then tomato slices.
- Sprinkle cheese over tomatoes.
- Garnish with lime wedges.
avocado, cilantro, clove garlic, sour cream, lime juice, water, salt, romaine lettuce, red onion, orange pepper, corn tortillas, chicken meat, tomatoes, cheese, wedges
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/chicken-tostadas-avocado-sauce-recipe-ghk0810 (may not work)