Go Back
+ servings
Barbecue Chicken Tostadas

Quick and Tasty Barbecue Chicken Tostadas for Family Nights

Delicious Barbecue Chicken Tostadas are a quick and easy dinner option that family will love, made with barbecue chicken and crispy tostadas.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Servings: 4 tostadas
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Tostadas
  • 4 pieces Tostada shells or corn tortillas Use store-bought or baked with olive oil
For the Filling
  • 2 cups Cooked and shredded chicken Rotisserie chicken works great
  • 1 cup Barbecue sauce Choose your favorite brand
For the Topping
  • 1 cup Shredded cheese Mozzarella or cheddar recommended
  • 2 tablespoons Green onions Optional but recommended

Equipment

  • oven
  • baking sheet
  • Medium Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Lay out tostada shells on a baking sheet and brush corn tortillas with olive oil; bake for 5-7 minutes until crispy.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine cooked and shredded chicken with barbecue sauce; mix until coated.
  4. Spoon a generous portion of the barbecue chicken mix onto each tostada shell.
  5. Sprinkle shredded cheese evenly over the chicken on each tostada.
  6. Bake assembled tostadas for 8 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Remove from oven, drizzle with barbecue sauce, and garnish with green onions before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tostadaCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Watch the oven closely to prevent over-browning, and feel free to customize toppings according to your preference.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!