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Smoky California Avocado Tortilla Stack

This simple appetizer proves that recipes don't have to be complicated to be good!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • For each tortilla stack you will need:
  • 3 6- inch flour tortillas
  • 2 tablespoons red onion coarsely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons smashed California Avocado
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Instructions

  • Cut circles out of a 6 inch flour tortilla using a round cookie cutter. You should get 2 circles out of each tortilla. Cut remaining tortillas into small 1/2 inch strips.
  • In a small saucepan, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Once hot, gently place tortilla circles into the oil, cooking on each side until light brown. Remove from oil and place on a paper towel.
  • Add tortilla strips to the saucepan and brown as well. Remove from the pan and place on a paper towel.
  • Add the red onions to the saucepan, and heat for 1-2 minutes, until onion is tender. Remove from the saucepan and place in a small bowl.
  • Smash avocado and gently mix in smoked sea salt.
  • To make the tortilla stacks, spread smashed avocado on each tortilla round. Layer tortilla, avocado, onion and repeat until stack is complete.
  • Garnish with additional chopped avocado and cooked tortilla strips. Serve and enjoy!