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Tostados, Refried Beans, And Creamy Salsa
Ingredients
1/2 cup Vegetable oil

4 large Corn tortillas

Salt

1 Whole boneless, skinless chicken breast, pounded

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1 Clove garlic, chopped

1 tsp Oregano

1 tsp Chili powder

Juice of a lime

1 tbsp Olive oil



REFRIED BEANS



1 tbsp Vegetable oil

1/2 Onion,, finely chopped

1 can Black, pinto or red beans, drained and

Insed

1/4 cup Water



TOPPINGS



Shredded lettuce

Chopped tomatoes

1 cup Grated Monterey jack

Cilantro leaves



CREAMY SALSA



1/2 cup Salsa

3/4 cup Sour cream

Preparation
In a large skillet heat oil over medium high heat. Carefully place corn tortilla in hot oil and fry until crisp, flipping the tortilla once. Remove to a paper towel to drain. Season with salt. Cook off remaining tortillas.



In a glass dish combine chicken, garlic, lime juice, chili powder, oregano and olive oil. Let chicken marinate for 15 minutes.



Refried Beans: Heat oil in a heavy saucepan and cook onions until tender. Add beans and water and bring to a simmer. Stir beans and stir occasionally. Beans are done when they begin to clump together in one mass. Season with salt and pepper.



Heat grill, broiler or cast iron grill pan and cook chicken breasts for 4 minutes per side or until cooked through. Slice chicken in thin slices and keep warm. In a small bowl mix together the salsa and sour cream and chill.



To assemble tostado: Evenly layer beans, lettuce, tomatoes, chicken slices, red onion, cheese, and cilantro on top of each tostado (crisped tortilla) and serve immediately. Garnish with creamy salsa and cilantro.



Recipe By : TVFN How to Boil Water



Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #225



Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 17:40:25 -0500



From: "Jon and Angele Freeman" <jfreeman@netusa1.net>



NOTES : Show #BW8323

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