
Grilled BBQ Chicken Tostadas
A step up from the classic, these tostadas feature a homemade chipotle BBQ sauce and a vibrant pico de gallo for added freshness and flavor.
1.5 lbs
Boneless, skinless chicken thighs
2 tbsp
Olive oil
1 tsp
Smoked paprika
1/2 tsp
Chili powder
1/4 tsp
Cumin
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A step up from the classic, these tostadas feature a homemade chipotle BBQ sauce and a vibrant pico de gallo for added freshness and flavor.
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine Chicken ingredients and mix well to coat. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Prepare the Sauce: In a saucepan, combine all Sauce ingredients. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill chicken for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through (internal temperature reaches 165°F/74°C). Let rest for 5 minutes, then shred.
- Prepare the Slaw: In a bowl, combine all Slaw ingredients and mix well.
- Prepare the Pico de Gallo: In a bowl, combine all Pico de Gallo ingredients and mix well.
- Assemble the tostadas: Spread a layer of Chipotle BBQ Sauce on each tostada shell.
- Top with shredded chicken, Slaw, and Pico de Gallo. Serve immediately.
Ingredients
4
- Chicken
- 1.5 lbs Boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 tsp Smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp Chili powder
- 1/4 tsp Cumin
- Sauce
- 1 cup Ketchup
- 2 tbsp Apple cider vinegar
- 1 tbsp Molasses
- 1 tbsp Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce - minced
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- Slaw
- 1 cup Shredded purple cabbage
- 1/2 cup Shredded jicama
- 2 tbsp Lime juice
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- Pico de Gallo
- 1 cup Diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup Diced white onion
- 1/4 cup Chopped cilantro
- 1 tbsp Lime juice
- 1/2 Jalapeño - seeded and minced
- Tostadas
- 8 Corn tostada shells
Equipment
- Grill
- Mixing bowls
- Saucepan
- Fork
- Cutting board
- Knife
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine Chicken ingredients and mix well to coat. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Prepare the Sauce: In a saucepan, combine all Sauce ingredients. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill chicken for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through (internal temperature reaches 165°F/74°C). Let rest for 5 minutes, then shred.
- Prepare the Slaw: In a bowl, combine all Slaw ingredients and mix well.
- Prepare the Pico de Gallo: In a bowl, combine all Pico de Gallo ingredients and mix well.
- Assemble the tostadas: Spread a layer of Chipotle BBQ Sauce on each tostada shell.
- Top with shredded chicken, Slaw, and Pico de Gallo. Serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
500
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