Nacho Tostadas

Elevate your Taco Tuesday with these fiery Nacho Tostadas! Combining the delicious flavors of ground turkey and refried beans, this dish is perfectly complemented by a tangy jalapeño pico and creamy cheese sauce. Get ready to impress your taste buds with this mouth-watering recipe.

• 🥩 1 pound ground turkey
• 🫘 1 can refried beans
• 🔥 2 jalapeños, finely chopped
• 🍅 2 tomatoes, diced
• 🧅 1 small onion, chopped
• 🌿 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
• 🧀 1 cup cheese sauce
• 🥑 1 avocado, sliced
• 🌽 4 tostada shells
• 🥄 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 🧂 1 teaspoon salt
• 🧄 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 🧡 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 🥦 1 lime, cut into wedges
  Instructions:

1. Prep the Pico de Gallo:
   • In a bowl, mix together the chopped jalapeños, tomatoes, onion, and cilantro.
   • Squeeze the juice of half a lime over the mixture and season with salt to taste. Set aside to let the flavors meld.
2. Cook the Ground Turkey:
   • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the ground turkey and season with salt, garlic powder, and chili powder.
   • Cook until the turkey is browned and cooked through, about 8-10 minutes.
3. Warm the Refried Beans:
   • In another pan, warm the refried beans over low heat until they are soft and spreadable.
4. Assemble the Tostadas:
   • Spread a layer of refried beans over each tostada shell.
   • Top with a generous spoonful of cooked ground turkey.
   • Drizzle warm cheese sauce over the top.
   • Spoon some of the jalapeño pico de gallo onto each tostada.
5. Garnish and Serve:
   • Add slices of avocado to each tostada.
   • Garnish with additional cilantro and serve with lime wedges on the side.
     Prep Time: 15 minutes
     Cook Time: 20 minutes
     Total Time: 35 minutes
     Servings: 4 tostadas
     Cooking Tips:

• Adjust the level of spice by varying the amount of jalapeños used.
• Feel free to substitute ground turkey with other protein options like ground beef or chicken for a different flavor experience.
  Equipment:
• Skillet
• Medium pan
• Cutting board
• Knife
• Spoon
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