5‑Ingredient Chicken Tostadas with Lime Crema
Total Time: 2 hrs 10 mins
Crispy, tangy, and protein‑packed — these simple tostadas layer salsa‑verde chicken with a bright Greek‑yogurt lime crema for the easiest healthy dinner.
5‑Ingredient Chicken Tostadas with Lime Crema
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
120 mins
Total Time
2 hrs 10 mins
Calories:
325
Description
These 5‑ingredient Chicken Verde Tostadas with Lime Crema are the perfect mix of fresh, creamy, and crunchy — all while staying naturally gluten‑free and lower in carbs. Shredded chicken simmers in salsa verde, then gets piled onto toasted corn tortillas and topped with a light Greek‑yogurt lime crema that tastes indulgent but stays healthy. Add a squeeze of lime and optional cilantro for brightness, and you’ve got a fast, flavorful weeknight meal.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Add chicken breast and salsa verde to your crock pot.
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Cook on Low for 4-6 hours or High for 2-3 hours or until chicken reaches 165 degrees.
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Shredd the check in the crock pot or using two forks.
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Stir chicken back in salsa verde to warm.
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In a small bowl, mix Greek yogurt and Lime juice to make crema.
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Make tortillas: Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
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Place tortillas on a baking sheet and bake for 6-8 minutes, flipping halfway. (optional, can spray with cooking spray or oil).
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Plate 2 tostadas per serving, serve with 1/4 chicken, lime crema and cilantro if desired.
