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Microwave: Beef-Topped Tostadas
Ingredients
4 large Flour tortillas

1 lb Lean ground beef

1 Onion, chopped

1 Jalapeno pepper, seed/dice

1 Garlic clove, minced

1 tbsp Chili powder

1 tsp Ground cumin

1/4 tsp Salt

pinch Pepper

1 large Tomato, seeded and chopped

1 cup Lettuce, shredded

1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded

Preparation
Pierce tortillas in a few places; microwave each on rack at High for 1-1/2 to 2 minutes or until barely crisp, turning and rotating once. Place on microwaveable plates.



In 8-cup bowl, crumble beef; add onion, jalapeno and garlic. Microwave at High, stirring often, for 3-5 minutes or until meat is no longer pink; stir in chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper.



Add tomatoes; microwave at High for 1-2 minutes or until hot. Using slotted spoon, divide among tortillas; sprinkle with lettuce, then cheese. Microwave each at High for 30-60 seconds or until cheese melts.



Serve open-faced with sour cream or salsa.



Source: Canadian Living magazine [Oct 94] Presented in an article by Barb Holland: "Microwave: Tortilla Update"



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