Ingredients

1 cup vegetable oil, for frying

6 to 12 small corn tortillas

Tomatillo Chicken

Cabbage-Pepper Slaw

Refried Black Beans

Sour cream, for serving

Cilantro leaves, for serving

Cherry tomatoes, quartered, for serving

Grated queso fresco, for serving

Grated Monterey Jack cheese, for serving

Lime wedges, for serving

Preparation

Heat vegetable oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat until it reaches 350 degrees on a deep-fry thermometer. Add tortillas to skillet, one at a time, and fry, turning once, until golden and crisp, about 1 minute per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and set aside.

To serve, layer tostadas with chicken, slaw, and black beans. Garnish with sour cream, cilantro, tomatoes, queso fresco, and cheese. Serve with lime wedges.