Refried Bean Tostadas

Ingredients

• 1 package corn tostadas
• 1 can refried beans
• 8 oz shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 tbsp neutral oil
• 1 tsp lemon or lime juice
• 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. Set your oven to broil and let it get hot
2. Combine the beans, oil, lemon/lime juice, garlic salt and pepper in a microwave safe bowl. Heat for 1 minute and stir. Keep heating 30 seconds at a time until mostly hot
3. Line a sheet pan with tinfoil and lay out your tostadas
4. Cover each tostada with the bean mixture. Top with cheese
5. Throw under the broiler until the cheese melts to your preference

Notes

You can easily customize these. Add chicken, sautéed peppers, hot sauce, etc. Top with sour cream, guacamole, more hot sauce, etc.