Chicken Tinga Tostadas
Mexican

Chicken Tinga Tostadas

★★★★½ (4.7)

Shredded chicken simmered in a smoky chipotle-tomato sauce, piled onto crisp fried tostadas with beans, lettuce, and crema - fast, punchy, and always a crowd-pleaser.

15 min Prep
25 min Cook
40 min Total
4 Servings
  • Ready in 40 minutes with mostly pantry ingredients
  • Smoky chipotle sauce delivers big flavor without much effort
  • Crispy tostada base means no soggy tortillas to worry about
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • +11 more ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon fresh herbs
  1. Place the chicken breasts in a pot, cover with water by 1 inch, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes until the chicken reaches 165 F internally and shows no pink inside.

Continue simmering until the sauce reduces and coats the back of a spoon.

Rest the dish for five minutes before serving with your favorite side.

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