Tasty bean and avocado tostadas
Serves: 2
Time to make: 15 mins
Total cost: $5.70 / $2.85 per serve
(at time of publication)
Ingredients
- 2 tortillas (I used Old El Paso Salsa flavour)
- ¾ cup Mexican beans (I used Watties 'Bean there' Mexican-style baked beans)
- few drops tabasco sauce
- ½ cup grated edam cheese
- 2 tablespoons lite sour cream
- ½ avocado, cut into small cubes
- ½ red onion, sliced
- ½ cup chopped fresh coriander
Instructions
1 Heat the grill to medium. Place the tortillas on a baking tray, spray with oil and grill for 2 minutes, until brown. Remove from the grill, flip the tortillas over and spread with Mexican beans. Add a few drops of tabasco and sprinkle with cheese. Place back under the grill until the cheese is melted and brown.
2 Transfer the tortillas to plates and top with a dollop of sour cream and the avocado, red onion and coriander.
Nutrition Info (per serve)
Kilojoules 1830kJ
Calories 438cal
Protein 17.49g
Total fat 23.9g
–Saturated fat 8.4g
Carbohydrates 35.5g
–Sugars 5.6g
Dietary fibre 8.5g
Sodium 740mg
Calcium 275mg
Iron 2.7mg
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