Chicken Tostadas with Black Bean Guacamole and Salsa Fresca

"Chicken Tostadas with Black Bean Guacamole and Salsa Fresca are perfect for a fun dinner or festive addition to your Cinco de Mayo party!  They're piled high with guacamole, marinated grilled chicken, fresh salsa, lettuce and queso fresco cheese...."

INGREDIENTS
CHICKEN
2 large boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1/4 cup lime juice
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
SALSA FRESCA
6 plum (Roma) tomatoes, seeded, cored and diced
1 can ( 14.5-ounce) petite diced tomatoes, drained
1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1-2 large jalapeno peppers, seeded if desired, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium lime, juiced
salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
BLACK BEAN GUACAMOLE
2 large avocados, peeled and pitted
3 tablespoons lime juice (approximately 2 large limes)
2 scallions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 chopped fresh cilantro
Tabasco sauce, to taste
Salt, to taste
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 can (15-ounce) black beans, drained and rinsed
TO FINISH:
6 tostada shells (purchased or homemade)
Thinly sliced Romaine lettuce
1 cup crumbled Queso Fresco cheese
Cilantro sprigs
Jalapeno slices
Lime wedges
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