Tempting Tostadas

tostada

Makes 4 servings

Serving Size: 1 tostada

Ingredients

  • 4 corn tortillas, 6-inch
  • 1 cup low-fat or fat-free refried beans
  • 3/4 cup shredded low-fat Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 cup low-fat sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup salsa
  • Vegetable oil

Directions

  1. Wash hands and surfaces.
  2. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  3. Lightly brush both sides of tortilla with vegetable oil. Place tortillas on baking sheet. Bake 12-15 minutes or until crisp.
  4. Grate cheese and carrots. Shred lettuce.
  5. Spread 1/4 cup refried beans on each tortilla and top with 3 tablespoons of cheese.
  6. Bake until cheese melts, about 2 minutes.
  7. Top each tortilla with 1/4 cup sour cream, lettuce, carrots, and salsa.
  8. Refrigerate leftovers immediately.

Recipe from: K-State


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