Grilled Chicken Tostadas

A Cooking Light recipe. Fried tortillas form the shells for most tostadas, but grilling lowers the fat. Bottled salsa and canned beans make this recipe a snap to prepare. Show more

Ready In: 35 mins

Serves: 4-6

Ingredients

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Directions

  1. Prepare grill, or heat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
  2. Brush chicken with juice; sprinkle with taco seasoning and sugar. Place chicken on grill rack or grill pan coated with cooking spray; grill 4 minutes on each side or until chicken is done. Cool slightly. Cut chicken into 1/4 inch strips; set aside. Place tortillas on grill rack or grill pan coated with cooking spray; grill 30 seconds on each side or until golden brown.
  3. Combine coleslaw with salsa; toss to coat. Combine tomato and olives; toss gently.
  4. Spread about 1 tablespoons beans over each tortilla; divide chicken evenly among tortillas. Top each serving with about 2/3 cups slaw mixture, 2/3 cup tomato mixture, 4 teaspoons cheese, 1 tablespoons sour cream and 2 teaspoons cilantro. Sprinkle each serving with 2 teaspoons pumpkin seeds, if desired.
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