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Beef and Bean Tostadas

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Serving Size 8 servings

Ingredients

  • For the tostadas:
  • 8 Tostada Shells
  • 2 lb ground beef
  • 1 can fat-free refried beans
  • 1 can Rotel tomatoes and peppers
  • 1 package taco seasoning
  • 1 C shredded cheese Cheddar, Co-Jack, Pepper Jack or cojita
  • For the toppings choose your favorites:
  • lettuce finely chopped
  • sour cream
  • tomatoes chopped
  • salsa
  • taco sauce
  • guacamole
  • cilantro
  • onions

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees
  • Brown the ground beef, and drain any excess fat.
  • Over low heat, add the refried beans, Rotel, and taco seasoning to the beef and heat through for 1-2 minutes.
  • Spread about 1/4 C of the beef mixture on each tostada, and top with cheese.
  • Bake for about 10 minutes, or until cheese is melted.
  • Serve immediately and top with your favorite toppings.