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

  1. Add chicken breast and salsa verde to your crock pot.
  2. Cook on Low for 4-6 hours or High for 2-3 hours or until chicken reaches 165 degrees.
  3. Shredd the check in the crock pot or using two forks.
  4. Stir chicken back in salsa verde to warm.
  5. In a small bowl, mix Greek yogurt and Lime juice to make crema.
  6. Make tortillas: Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  7. Place tortillas on a baking sheet and bake for 6-8 minutes, flipping halfway. (optional, can spray with cooking spray or oil).
  8. Plate 2 tostadas per serving, serve with 1/4 chicken, lime crema and cilantro if desired.
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