This is a cool looking and tasting Mexican dish. Kids can use their hands and have fun with it. No need for utensils that's for sure. Its something that is very tasty and easy to make. Have them build their own, it will have ingredients that they choose to place on it so it will feel like they have control of what they are placing in their mouths.
Ingredients
1 lb.organic boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup homemade taco seasoning mix (recipe below)
1 cup Refried Beans, warmed
4 tostada shells (6 inch)
1/2 cup shredded organic Mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 avocado, chopped
1/4 cup homemade salsa (recipe on this site)
1/4 cup organic Sour Cream(optional)
Directions
1.Cook and stir chicken in large skillet on medium-high heat 3 min. or until no longer pink.
2.Add water and homemade taco seasoning mix; simmer on medium-low heat 5 min. or until chicken is done and sauce is thickened, stirring occasionally.
3.Spread beans onto tostada shells; top with layers of chicken mixture and remaining ingredients.
4.Garnish with chopped cilantro or green onions before serving.
Homemade taco seasoning recipe
2 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon paprika
3 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoon sea salt
2 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
In a small bowl, mix all ingredients together.You can easily double this recipe.Store in an airtight container in your kitchen pantry.
You will be surprised how much you and your loved ones will appreciate this dish. They will be screaming for more...you could easily have a nice brown rice stir-fry to accompany this meal..mmm...Ole!!
Enjoy!!!
Sylvie Thibert
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