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BBQ Chicken Tostadas

BBQ Chicken Tostadas: Quick, Crunchy Bliss for Dinner

Enjoy the delicious BBQ Chicken Tostadas, a quick meal that combines tender chicken and gooey cheese on a crunchy tortilla.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 tostadas
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Tostadas
  • 8 small Corn Tortillas or small whole-wheat tortillas
  • 3 cups Shredded Chicken homemade or store-bought
For the Toppings
  • 1 1/3 cups BBQ Sauce divided
  • 1 1/2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese preferably freshly grated
  • Diced Green Onion optional garnish

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking sheet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and arrange tortillas on a baking sheet, brushing with olive oil. Bake for 5-10 minutes until crispy.
  2. Mix shredded chicken with 1 cup BBQ sauce in a bowl until well-coated.
  3. Assemble by placing BBQ chicken mixture on each crispy tortilla, then top with shredded mozzarella cheese.
  4. Return to the oven to bake for an additional 6-8 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  5. Drizzle with remaining BBQ sauce and sprinkle with diced green onions before serving warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tostadaCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 20gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Keep tortillas and toppings separate until ready to bake for best texture.

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