Carnitas Tostadas
A 5-step tostada recipe -- crispy shell heaping with seasoned refried beans, shredded pork, mozzarella and lettuce and topped with L&B Fresh Pico de Gallo and crema, this is everything you want in a tostada.
Recipe - ST. LOUIS PARK (+Wines & Spirits)
Carnitas Tostadas
Prep Time5 Minutes
Servings6
Cook Time15 Minutes
Ingredients
6 tostada shells
1 15-oz can refried beans
1 tsp ground cumin
½ tsp chili powder
¼ tsp cayenne pepper
1 1/2 cups L&B Shredded Pork Carnitas
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
Shredded Lettuce
Crema, for garnish
L&B Fresh Pico de Gallo
Chopped Cilantro
1 Lime, cut into wedges
Directions
- Heat the oven to 350 F. On a large baking sheet, evenly spread 6 tostada shells and bake for about 10 minutes until crispy and warm.
- In a large bowl, whisk together 1 15-oz can refried beans, 1 tsp ground cumin, ½ tsp chili powder and ¼ tsp cayenne pepper until smooth and fully incorporated.
- Spread about ¼ cup of the beans on each tostada shell.
- Top each tostada with about ¼ cup L&B Shredded Pork Carnitas and â…“ cup shredded mozzarella cheese. Bake for about 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted.
- Plate the tostadas and top each with shredded lettuce, crema and L&B Fresh Pico de Gallo. Garnish with chopped cilantro and a lime wedge. Enjoy.
5 minutes
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
6
Servings
Directions
- Heat the oven to 350 F. On a large baking sheet, evenly spread 6 tostada shells and bake for about 10 minutes until crispy and warm.
- In a large bowl, whisk together 1 15-oz can refried beans, 1 tsp ground cumin, ½ tsp chili powder and ¼ tsp cayenne pepper until smooth and fully incorporated.
- Spread about ¼ cup of the beans on each tostada shell.
- Top each tostada with about ¼ cup L&B Shredded Pork Carnitas and â…“ cup shredded mozzarella cheese. Bake for about 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted.
- Plate the tostadas and top each with shredded lettuce, crema and L&B Fresh Pico de Gallo. Garnish with chopped cilantro and a lime wedge. Enjoy.