Egg Tostadas
Crisp corn tortillas topped with refried beans, fried eggs, salsa and cheese.
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Egg Tostadas, Step by Step
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Heat the oven to 200°C / 390°F (180°C / 355°F fan). Brush the tortillas with the first measure of oil, lay them on a tray and bake for 8 minutes until crisp.
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Warm the beans in a small pan for 3 minutes.
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Fry the eggs in the second measure of oil until the whites are set and the yolks are runny.
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Spread the beans on the tortillas. Top with the eggs, feta, salsa and coriander. Serve at once.
Tips for Making Egg Tostadas
- Bake the tortillas until they snap.
- Spread the beans while the tortillas are still warm.
- Add the toppings at the last moment.
- If you prefer firmer yolks, fry the eggs a minute longer.
What Goes With Egg Tostadas
- Sliced avocado
- Hot sauce
- Lime wedges
- Black coffee
Keeping and Reheating
Best eaten straight away. The baked tortillas keep in an airtight tin for 2 days.
Nutrition per Serving
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