MyMilitarySavingsHappy Monday to you!! It’s not so “happy” for us today because of the weather, but we’ll get through it right? Georgia and parts of South Carolina are getting drenched. It’s never a happy medium right? It’s either too hot or too cold or too wet or too dry. But this Kellogg’s brand MorningStar Farms recipe for this Meatless Monday will make this weather bearable. Grab some tostada shells and Morningstar Farms® Spicy Black Bean Veggie Burgers!
Santa Fe Southwest Tostada Salad Recipe
Layers of tostada shells are separated by corn, avocado, spicy black bean veggie burgers, tomatoes, ranch salad dressing and salsa in this stacked salad.
Prep Time: 25 min
Total Time: 25 min
Servings: 4
INGREDIENTS
- 2 ripe avocados, pitted and peeled, divided
- 1/2 cup spicy ranch salad dressing
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 4 Morningstar Farms® Spicy Black Bean Veggie Burgers
- 1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
- 4 cups torn romaine lettuce or torn mixed greens
- 1 cup chopped plum tomato (about 1 large)
- 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese with peppers (2 ounces)
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (2 ounces)
- 12 tostada shells
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 1/2 cup sour cream (optional)
- 4 green onions, slivered lengthwise
DIRECTIONS
1. In small bowl mash together 1 of the avocados, salad dressing and lime juice. Cover and refrigerate until needed.
2. In large nonstick skillet. Cook MORNINGSTAR FARMS Spicy Black Bean Burgers over medium heat for 6 to 8 minutes or until heated through. Remove from skillet. Cool slightly. Cut each burger into 8 strips. Add corn to same skillet. Cook and stir over medium heat for 1 to 3 minutes or until it just begins to brown. Remove from skillet.
3. Chop remaining avocado. In large bowl toss together chopped avocado, burger strips, corn, lettuce, tomato, Monterey Jack cheese and cheddar cheese.
4. Spread salad dressing mixture over one side of each tostada shells. For each salad on a serving plate, layer one tostada shell, dressing side up; some of the lettuce mixture; a second tostada shell, dressing side up; additional lettuce mixture; a third tostada shell, dressing side up and additional lettuce mixture. Repeat with remaining tostada shells and remaining lettuce mixture.
5. Serve immediately topped with salsa, sour cream (if desired) and green onions.
Super easy and it’s going to blow your mind. Tostadas are one of our favorite family meals. They can get a little messy, but the crunchiness and tons of veggies you can add make it amazing!
Enjoy!
Candy
Lasonja Williams
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