Black Bean and Corn Salsa Tostadas
Crispy tostadas layered with refried beans and fresh corn salsa.

Total
20 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 6 pieces tostada shells
- 1 cup refried beans
- 1/2 cup black beans
- 1/2 cup corn kernels
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup red onion
- 2 tbsp cilantro(optional)
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 1 whole avocado(optional)
- 1/3 cup shredded cheese(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Place tostada shells on a baking sheet and warm for 3-4 minutes until crisp.
- 2
In a bowl, combine black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, and lime juice. Stir well and season with salt to taste.
- 3
Warm the refried beans in a small saucepan over medium heat for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
- 4
Spread a layer of warm refried beans on each tostada shell.
- 5
Top with the corn salsa mixture, sliced avocado, and a sprinkle of shredded cheese. Serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
420
21% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 14 g |
| Carbohydrate | 58 g |
| Fat | 15 g |
| Fiber | 12 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 620 mg |
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