Authentic Beef and Potato Tostadas

This one is a staple at my home and make them quite often as they are so easy and everyone loves them! The potatoes add a creamy texture and a richer taste, don’t skip them, even if you think potatoes don’t belong in Tostadas!

Authentic Beef and Potato Tostadas

This one is a staple at my home and make them quite often as they are so easy and everyone loves them! The potatoes add a creamy texture and a richer taste, don’t skip them, even if you think potatoes don’t belong in Tostadas!
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 6 small Tortillas

Filling

  • 1 lb Ground beef
  • 1 medium White onion
  • 1 medium Potato
  • 3 tbs Olive For sauté
  • Mexican seasonings To taste
  • Salt To taste
  • Pepper To taste

Picco de Gallo

  • 1 Tomato
  • ½ White onion
  • ½ cup Cilantro
  • 1 Lime Juiced

Toppings

  • Shredded iceberg
  • Sour cream
  • Cheddar cheese Shredded

Instructions
 

  • Chop your onion and potato and sauté over medium heat in olive oil, salt and pepper; cover and cook until softened
  • Make a well and add your ground beef, season with your Mexican seasonings, salt and pepper and cook the beef on its own for a few minutes then mix with the potatoes and onions; cook until no more pink; optionally remove some of the excess fat out
  • Top tortillas with beef and shredded  cheddar; bake at 400 F until the cheese is melty, it should take about 8 mins
  • Top with lettuce, avocado, sour cream, Picco De Gallo and enjoy!
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Vessys Gourmet Kitchen

Hi there, I'm Vessy and I love sharing recipes - both old and new! I grew up in Bulgaria where homemade food was very common, and my family were all great cooks, so it's been a big part of my life.

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