Easy BBQ Chicken Tostadas

Easy BBQ Chicken Tostadas

Dinner
18 min
4 servings
693 kcal / serving

Savor the deliciousness of BBQ Chicken Tostadas with shredded chicken, barbecue sauce, and cheese piled on crispy corn tortillas. It's a quick and easy dinner recipe that's perfect for busy nights. With only 4 basic ingredients and simple prep, in less than 20 minutes, you can treat your family to a mouthwatering meal that's gluten-free.

Ingredients

  • 8tostada shells (or 8 corn tortillas, brushed lightly with olive oil and baked for 3-5 minutes per side, until crispy
  • 3 cupscooked and shredded chicken
  • 1 ½ cupsyour favorite barbecue sauce, (divided
  • 2 cupsshredded cheese ((mary uses mozzarella in the cookbook, but i have also used cheddar, monterey jack, or a blend
  • 3green onions, (very thinly sliced (optional

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 350°F. Lay out the tostada shells (or baked tortillas) on two rimmed baking sheets.

  2. 2

    Combine the chicken and 1 cup of the barbecue sauce in a small bowl, and stir to coat.

  3. 3

    Divide the chicken between the tostada shells and top with the cheese (about ¼ cup on each).

  4. 4

    Bake for 6 to 8 minutes, just until the cheese is melted.

  5. 5

    Remove from the oven and drizzle with the remaining ½ cup barbecue sauce. Sprinkle with green onions, if desired.