Soy-Free Crispy Corn Tostadas
Indulge in the irresistible crunch and vibrant flavors of these Soy-Free Crispy Corn Tostadas, a quick and satisfying recipe that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or casual entertaining. Starting with freshly fried corn tortillas for an ultra-crispy base, these tostadas are layered with hearty refried beans, creamy lime-kissed avocado mash, and topped with a medley of colorful, fresh ingredients like cherry tomatoes, red onion, shredded lettuce, and fragrant cilantro. Ready in just 25 minutes, this gluten-free and soy-free recipe balances textures and flavors with ease, while offering a fresh twist on classic Mexican cuisine. Serve these tostadas with lime wedges for a zesty finish that will leave your guests craving more!
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Ingredients
- 8 pieces Corn tortillas
- 1 cup Vegetable oil
- 1 cup Refried beans
- 2 pieces Ripe avocados
- 1 piece Lime
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Chili powder
- 0.5 cup Fresh cilantro
- 1 cup Cherry tomatoes
- 0.5 piece Red onion
- 1 cup Lettuce
Directions
Step 1
Heat the 1 cup of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
Step 2
Carefully place a corn tortilla in the hot oil and fry for 1-2 minutes on each side, until golden brown and crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
Step 3
While the tortillas are cooking, prepare the avocado topping by mashing the avocados in a medium bowl. Squeeze in the juice of 1 lime and season with 0.5 teaspoon of salt and 0.5 teaspoon of chili powder. Mix well.
Step 4
Finely chop the fresh cilantro and set aside. Dice the cherry tomatoes and the red onion, and shred the lettuce.
Step 5
Spread a layer of refried beans over each fried tortilla.
Step 6
Top the beans with a generous amount of the avocado mixture.
Step 7
Sprinkle with chopped cherry tomatoes, diced red onion, shredded lettuce, and fresh cilantro.
Step 8
Serve immediately, garnished with extra lime wedges if desired.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1522.5g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3464.4 |
| Total Fat 270.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 39.6g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 135.9g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1687.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 256.2g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 61.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 14.3g | |
| Protein 45.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 392.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 11.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 3475.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories