Tinga Tostadas

5m
Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1Season chicken thighs with salt and cook in a pan until golden brown.
  2. 2Add onion and garlic to the pan and cook until golden brown.
  3. 3Add water to the pan, then add chicken bouillon, peppercorns, and bay leaf.
  4. 4Simmer until chicken is cooked through.
  5. 5In a separate pan, cook tomatoes and guajillo chiles.
  6. 6Shred the cooked chicken and set aside.
  7. 7Blend tomatoes, chiles, cumin, oregano, and chipotle peppers into a smooth sauce.
  8. 8Sauté sliced onion until softened.
  9. 9Combine shredded chicken and sautéed onions in a pan.
  10. 10Pour sauce over the chicken and onions, simmer until heated through.
  11. 11Serve chicken tinga over refried beans and corn tortillas.
  12. 12Top with sour cream, avocado, cilantro, and queso fresco.

Ingredients

  • 6 chicken thighs
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 cup Knorr chicken bouillon
  • 1 tablespoon peppercorns
  • 4 tomatoes
  • 2 guajillo chiles
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 can El Mexicano chipotle peppers
  • 1 onion
  • 2 scoops refried beans
  • 1 tablespoon sour cream
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 handful cilantro
  • 1 handful queso fresco
  • 2 corn tortillas

Equipment

blenderlarge potfrying pan