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Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken Tostadas

These crispy and crunchy Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken Tostadas are topped with a layer of delicious refried beans, salsa verde chicken, tomatoes, cilantro, queso fresco and avocados.

Prep 5m
Cook 250m
Total 255m
Yield 8 servings

🥄 Ingredients

  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 16-ounce jar Herdez Salsa Verde
  • 2 packages HERDEZ Traditional Instant Refried Beans
  • 16 large tostada shells
  • 2 cups queso fresco
  • 1 bunch cilantro, (chopped)
  • 2 avocados, (pitted and diced)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Add the chicken to the slow cooker and pour salsa verde on top. Cover and cook for 4 hours on high or for 6 hours on low.

  2. Remove chicken from slow cooker and shred with a fork. Transfer shredded meat back to slow cooker, mix and season with salt and pepper if desired. Cover and set temperature to "keep warm."

  3. To make the beans, bring 3 cups of water to a boil in a large pot.

  4. Stir in contents of both packages. Cover and simmer on low heat for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  5. Remove from heat, uncover, stir and let sit 5 minutes before serving.

  6. To assemble, spread each tostada with refried beans and top with shredded chicken, queso fresco, cilantro and diced avocado.

📊 Nutrition (per serving)

562 kcal Calories
53 g Carbs
38 g Protein
26 g Fat

Nutritional values are estimates from the original source.