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≤ 30g
Low Carb
≤ 15g
Very Low Carb
≤ 3g
Low Cholesterol
≤ 60mg (main dish)
≤ 20mg (all others)
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≤ 360 calories (main dish)
≤ 120 calories (all others)
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≤ 1g (all others)

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Hot Hot Hot Chicken Tostadas and Beans
 
Source: dLife

Spicy hot chicken tostadas.

Rating:
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 3 hours
Difficulty: EASY

Nutrition Facts

Makes 10 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 373.7
Total Carbs 28 g
Dietary Fiber 3.9 g
Sugars 5.4 g
Total Fat 16.7 g
Saturated Fat 4.3 g
Unsaturated Fat 12.4 g
Potassium 579.4 mg
Protein 25.3 g
Sodium 627.8 mg
Dietary Exchanges
2 Fat, 2 Meat, 1 1/4 Starch, 1 Vegetable, 1 Very Lean Meat
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Note: One or more ingredients from this recipe are not included in the nutritional analysis above. Either the ingredient is missing from our database or is listed as "optional" in the recipe.
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Servings
Ingredients
2 oz fresh jalapeno chili peppers , seeded and finely chopped (2 peppers)
8 medium garlic cloves , minced
3 tbsp chili powder
3 tbsp fresh lime juice
0.25 tsp hot pepper sauce
1 medium onions , sliced and separated into rings
2 lb chicken thighs , boneless, skinless
16 oz low fat refried black beans
10 tostada shells
1.5 cup Cheese, cheddar, fat free, shredded
2 cup Lettuce, leaf, shredded
16 oz salsa
0.75 cup Sour Cream, light (optional)
0.75 cup canned black olives (optional)


Directions
1 Using a 3 1/2 to 5 quart slow cooker, combine jalapeno peppers, garlic, chili powder, lime juice and hot pepper sauce. Add onion and chicken.
2 Cover and cook on low heat setting for 5 to 6 hours or on high heat setting for 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
3 Remove chicken and onions from cooker, reserving 1/2 cup of cooking liquid.
4 With two forks, pull chicken apart into shreds.
5 In a medium bowl, combine chicken, onions and the reserved 1/2 cup liquid.
6 Spread refried beans on tostada shells. Top with hot chicken mixture and shredded cheese. Serve with lettuce, salsa, sour cream, and olives (optional).


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