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These Easy Vegetable Tostadas are Pure Joy on a Plate - Karla Salinari
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These Easy Vegetable Tostadas are Pure Joy on a Plate

Vegetable Tostadas

 

This recipe will bring vibrant flavors and wholesome goodness to your table all year round.

Introducing… Vegetable Tostadas! These are not just any tostadas — they’re made with fresh, simple ingredients and are incredibly versatile, making them perfect for any season.

Why You’ll Love These Vegetable Tostadas

  • Fresh Ingredients: Every bite bursts with freshness from jalapeños, tomatoes, cilantro, and more.
  • Versatility: These tostadas are perfect for lunch, dinner, or even as a snack.
  • Healthy and Delicious: Packed with veggies and plant-based ingredients, they’re both nutritious and satisfying.
  • Easy to Make: Follow these simple steps, and you’ll have a delicious meal in no time!

Ingredients

1½ fresh jalapeño peppers
1 medium tomato
¾ cup onions
¼ cup fresh cilantro
2 Tbsp lime juice
12 6-inch corn tortillas
¾ cup red bell peppers
2 cups fresh broccoli
1 cup chickpea flour
2 Tbsp nutritional yeast
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp ground cumin
½ tsp ground turmeric
1½ cups plant-based milk
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 cups romaine or salad greens
½ avocado
1 lime

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine 1 thinly sliced jalapeño, the tomato, ¼ cup of the chopped onion, the cilantro, and lime juice. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  2. Preheat the oven to 375°F. Place the tortillas directly on the oven rack; bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until crisp. Cool on a wire rack.
  3. Finely chop the remaining ½ jalapeño.
  4. In a large nonstick skillet, cook the bell pepper, the remaining onion, and the chopped jalapeño over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally and adding water, 1 to 2 tablespoons at a time, as needed to prevent sticking.
  5. Add broccoli and cook for 2 to 3 minutes until the color brightens.
  6. In a large bowl, combine chickpea flour, nutritional yeast, baking powder, ground cumin, and ground turmeric. Gradually add plant-based milk, beating until smooth.
  7. Add the mixture to the skillet and cook for 10 to 15 minutes or until thickened, stirring frequently.
  8. Season with sea salt and black pepper to taste.
  9. Top each tortilla with romaine, the broccoli mixture, fresh pico de gallo, and avocado slices. Serve with lime wedges.

I can’t wait for you to try these Vegetable Tostadas. They’re perfect for a cozy night in or a sunny picnic outside.

If you’re interested in more of my plant-based recipes inspired by Latin & Caribbean family recipes — CLICK HERE to grab your copy of my cookbook, Abuela’s Plant-Based Kitchen.

VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL

Estas Tostadas de Verduras son deliciosas y fáciles de hacer. Además, la receta traerá sabores vibrantes y bondad saludable a tu mesa durante todo el año.

 

Vegetable Tostadas

 

Te presento… ¡Tostadas de Verduras! Estas no son tostadas cualquiera—están hechas con ingredientes frescos y simples, y son increíblemente versátiles, haciéndolas perfectas para cualquier temporada.

Por qué te Encantarán estas Tostadas de Verduras

  • Ingredientes Frescos: Cada bocado está lleno de frescura de jalapeños, tomates, cilantro y más.
  • Versatilidad: Estas tostadas son perfectas para el almuerzo, cena o incluso como un snack.
  • Saludables y Deliciosas: Llenas de vegetales y ingredientes a base de plantas, son nutritivas y satisfactorias.
  • Fáciles de Hacer: Sigue estos pasos simples, ¡y tendrás una comida deliciosa en poco tiempo!

Ingredientes

1½ pimientos jalapeños frescos
1 tomate mediano
¾ taza de cebollas
¼ taza de cilantro fresco
2 cucharadas de jugo de lima
12 tortillas de maíz de 6 pulgadas
¾ taza de pimientos rojos
2 tazas de brócoli fresco
1 taza de harina de garbanzo
2 cucharadas de levadura nutricional
1 cucharadita de polvo de hornear
1 cucharadita de comino molido
½ cucharadita de cúrcuma molida
1½ tazas de leche a base de plantas
Sal marina y pimienta negra recién molida al gusto
2 tazas de lechuga romana o verduras para ensalada
½ aguacate
1 lima

Instrucciones

  1. En un bol mediano, combina 1 jalapeño en rodajas finas, el tomate, ¼ taza de la cebolla picada, el cilantro y el jugo de lima. Cubre y refrigera hasta que esté listo para servir.
  2. Precalienta el horno a 375°F (190°C). Coloca las tortillas directamente en la rejilla del horno; hornea de 8 a 10 minutos o hasta que estén crujientes. Deja enfriar en una rejilla.
  3. Pica finamente el ½ jalapeño restante.
  4. En una sartén grande antiadherente, cocina el pimiento rojo, la cebolla restante y el jalapeño picado a fuego medio durante 3 a 4 minutos, revolviendo ocasionalmente y añadiendo agua, 1 a 2 cucharadas a la vez, según sea necesario para evitar que se pegue.
  5. Añade el brócoli y cocina durante 2 a 3 minutos hasta que el color se intensifique.
  6. En un bol grande, combina la harina de garbanzo, levadura nutricional, polvo de hornear, comino molido y cúrcuma molida. Gradualmente añade la leche a base de plantas, batiendo hasta que esté suave.
  7. Añade la mezcla a la sartén y cocina durante 10 a 15 minutos o hasta que espese, revolviendo frecuentemente.
  8. Sazona con sal marina y pimienta negra al gusto.
  9. Cubre cada tortilla con lechuga romana, la mezcla de brócoli, pico de gallo fresco y rodajas de aguacate. Sirve con gajos de lima.

Espero las disfrutes!

Si deseas más recetas vegetarianas inspiradas en recetas familiares latinoamericanas y caribeñas, haz clic aquí para obtener tu copia de mi libro de cocina, Abuela’s Plant-Based Kitchen.

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