Avocado and Bean Tostada

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Prep time:
10 minutes
Cook time:
0 minutes
Ready in:
10 minutes

Recipe Description:

These tasty tostadas are easy to personalize to ensure a hit with all the kids. In just minutes, you have a satisfying meal or snack that provides a good source of fiber per serving.

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Servings:

  • Recipe serving size: 2 tostadas
  • Number of servings:

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup reduced-sodium vegetarian refried beans
  • 12 4-inch baked corn tostadas
  • 1/2 cup Cotija cheese, grated (or cheese of choice)
  • 1 large tomato, seeded and diced
  • 1/2 cup black olives, sliced
  • 1 ripe, fresh avocado, halved, pitted, peeled and diced
  • 3 lettuce leaves, washed and shredded

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Spread refried beans onto tostadas and top with cheese dividing ingredients evenly. Place on a foil-lined baking sheet and bake for 6 to 8 minutes until warm.
  2. Top with tomato, olives, avocado and lettuce. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Notes & Tips:

Additional toppings can include corn, green onions, mild salsa and cooked ground meat or cooked chicken pieces.
Nutrition Facts

6 servings per recipe
Serving Size 1 serving (127g)

Amount Per Serving
Calories 230
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0g -
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.5g -
Monounsaturated Fat 4g -
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Sodium 250mg 11%
Total Carbohydrate 31g 11%
Dietary Fiber 7g 25%
Total Sugars 2g -
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 7g 14%
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 140mg 10%
Iron 1.6mg 8%
Potassium 430mg 10%
Vitamin A 140mcg 15%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Vitamin K 11mcg 10%
Thiamin 0.1mg 10%
Riboflavin 0.1mg 10%
Niacin 1.5mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 15%
Folate 40mcg DFE 10%
Vitamin B12 0.2mcg 8%
Pantothenic Acid 0.5mg 10%
Phosphorus 280mg 20%
Magnesium 65mg 15%
Zinc 1.5mg 15%
Selenium 7mcg 15%
Copper 0.2mg 25%
Manganese 0.4mg 15%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.