Jun 04 2026
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Tostada Adobada Recipe

Time50m
Serves4

Hard shell tortilla, refried beans, beef adobada in guajillo sauce, lettuce, plain cream, and cheese.

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Ingredients

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Tortilla

Refried Beans

Method

Preparation of Beef Adobada

  1. 1

    Prepare Guajillo Sauce

    Remove the stems and seeds from the guajillo chiles. Place them in a saucepan with 1 cup of water, bring to a boil, and simmer for about 10 minutes until softened. Blend until smooth.

  2. 2

    Cook Beef

    In a skillet over medium heat, add the beef and cook until browned. Add minced garlic, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper. Pour in the guajillo sauce and simmer for 20 minutes until the beef is tender and the sauce has thickened.

Assemble Tostadas

  1. 3

    Layer Ingredients

    Spread a generous amount of refried beans on each hard shell tortilla. Top with the beef adobada, followed by shredded lettuce, a drizzle of plain cream, and a sprinkle of shredded cheese.

  2. 4

    Serve

    Serve immediately while the tortillas are crispy, and enjoy your Tostada Adobada!

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