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Summer Veggies N More Tostada Salad Recipe


Summer Veggies N More Tostada Salad Recipe
I just love stuff like this in the summertime when veggies are fresh! Good with or without meat (chicken, beef or shrimp). So easy, great tasting, and adaptable to your tastes! The veggie mixture makes great salsa on it's own.

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Ingredients
  • VEGGIE MIXTURE
  • 1 can yellow or white corn, drained
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can diced tomatoes, drained (or use fresh diced tomato in season)
  • 1 bunch chopped cilantro
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 small can jumbo ripe olives, drained and sliced
  • juice of one or two limes, to taste
  • 1 avocado, diced (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, or to taste
  • 1 tsp. cumin
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • MARINADE:
  • 3 T Olive Oil
  • Juice of one lime
  • 1 t cumin
  • 2 T Garlic
  • 1/2 t cayenne pepper
  • MEAT:
  • 3 Boneless chicken breasts
  • OR
  • 1 Flank Steak
  • OR
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveiend
  • SALAD FIXINS
  • 4 10" flour tortillas
  • Olive Oil
  • Romaine Lettuce
  • Shredded Moterrey Jack Cheese
  • Sour Cream
  • Guacamole

Directions
  1. VEGGIE MIXTURE
  2. Combine corn, black beans, tomatoes, cilantro, red onion, green pepper, olives and garlic in a large bowl.
  3. Gently mix in lime juice and avocado.
  4. Drizzle with olive oil and season with cumin, salt, and pepper.
  5. MARINADE & MEAT
  6. Mix marinade ingregients
  7. Pour into bag with chicken, steak or shrimp
  8. Marinade in fridge at least 2 hours
  9. Remove from marinade
  10. Cut chicken or beef into strips
  11. Saute
  12. OR leave whole and grill, then cut into strips
  13. SALAD FIXINS
  14. Brush tortillas lightly with olive oil
  15. Bake at 300 until crispy, about 10 minutes
  16. Cover with lettuce leaves, veggie mixture, meat, and cheese
  17. Top with sour cream and/or guacamole if desired

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Comments


Sparow, this sounds wonderful....thank you!


What a winner!!This is awesome...... Jerry.


This looks very impressive! I definitely am going to try. This will be my first rating - 5 for sure!!


I love summer because of all the fresh veggies available. This looks positively yummy! You've got my 5 forks on this one Sparrow!


Sounds so yummy, I can't wait to try this one.
Thanks


Awesome Sparrow.


This sounds great!


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