Panchos* recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 11 2026
RestaurantsChuy'sPanchos* Recipe

Panchos* Recipe

Inspired by Chuy's
Time20m
Serves4

Tostada chips, refried beans, cheese and your choice of fajita chicken, fajita beef or seasoned ground beef. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, jalapeños & guacamole.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

1

Prepare the Ingredients

If using chicken or beef, cook and slice it into thin strips. If using ground beef, cook and season it to taste.

2

Layer the Panchos

On a large serving platter, spread the tostada chips evenly. Top with warm refried beans, followed by your choice of cooked fajita chicken, beef, or seasoned ground beef.

3

Add Cheese

Sprinkle shredded cheese generously over the top of the meat.

4

Broil

Place the platter under the broiler for 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

5

Garnish and Serve

Remove from the oven and top with shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, jalapeños, and guacamole. Serve immediately.

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