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Roast vegetable tostadas
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Mexican vegetable tostadas: Fresh and flavorful south-of-the-border delight.
Ingredients:
  • 200g butternut pumpkin, peeled, sliced
  • 3 roma tomatoes, cut into quarters
  • 2 red onions, cut into wedges
  • 60ml olive oil
  • 4 flour or corn tortillas
  • 20.00 ml finely chopped pickled jalapeno chillies (plus 20.00 ml pickling brine)
  • 21.00 gm lime juice, plus extra to serve
  • 125g can red kidney beans, rinsed, drained
  • 1 avocado, chopped
  • 100g feta, crumbled
  • Mexican chilli salsa (see note), to serve
  • Fresh coriander, to serve
  • Extra pickled jalapeno chillies, to serve
  • 300ml beer
  • 30ml tequila
  • 20.00 ml lime cordial
  • Juice of 1 lime
Instructions:
  • Preheat your oven to 180°C and line a large baking tray with baking paper. Spread pumpkin, tomato, and onion on the tray, season generously, and drizzle with 1 tablespoon of oil. Roast for 1 hour until tender and slightly caramelized. Let it cool before serving.
  • Loosely wrap the tortillas in foil and gently heat them in the oven for 3 minutes.
  • Whisk together chopped jalapenos, brine, lime juice, and remaining oil in a bowl. Season to taste. Add beans and avocado, then gently toss to combine.
  • In a jug, mix all ingredients until well combined. Pour the lagerita into a tall glass and serve.
  • Sprinkle avocado salad on warmed tortillas, and layer with roast vegetables, feta, and salsa. Top with fresh coriander, a squeeze of lime juice, and serve alongside a refreshing lagerita.