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English Muffin Tostadas with Avocado Chive Spread

20 min
20 min prep
0 min cook

Serves 6

24gCarbs
21gFat
8gProtein

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Fresh chives, minced
  • 1 Large avocado, pit removed, flesh scooped out
  • 1/4 cup Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup Shredded lettuce, as needed
  • 1 cup Cotija cheese, grated, plus more as needed
  • 3 English muffin, plus more as desired
  • 1/4 cup Lemons, juiced
  • 1/3 cup Fresh cilantro, finely chopped, as needed for garnish

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  • Item, Fresh Chives. Quantity: 4 eachs. Price: $7.00.
    Fresh Chives
    1/2 cup needed

    $7.00

    $1.75 / each

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  • Item, Fresh Large Hass Avocado. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $1.84.

    $1.84

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  • Item, H-E-B Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $8.61.

    $8.61

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  • Item, H-E-B Shredded Fresh Iceberg Lettuce. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $3.83.

    $3.83

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  • Item, H-E-B Queso Cotija Grated Cheese. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $4.15.

    $4.15

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  • Item, Thomas' Original English Muffins. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $3.62.

    $3.62

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  • Item, Fresh Extra Large Lemon. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $0.92.

    $0.92

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  • Item, Fresh Cilantro. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $0.50.
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    1/3 cup needed

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Instructions

  1. In a food processor, combine avocado, chives, lemon juice and olive oil. Pulse until smooth (add water if needed to achieve spreading consistency). Season to taste.
  2. Cut English muffins in half and toast until nicely crisp.
  3. Spread avocado mixture on each toasted muffin half then top with Cotija cheese, shredded lettuce and cilantro.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

6 servings

  • Amount Per Serving
    Calories
    310
  • % Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    • 21g
    • 32%
  • Saturated Fat
    • 6g
    • 30%
  • Trans Fat
    • 0g
  • Cholesterol
    • 20mg
    • 7%
  • Sodium
    • 480mg
    • 20%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    • 24g
    • 8%
  • Dietary Fiber
    • 4g
  • Sugars
    • 1g
  • Protein
    • 8g
  • Vitamin C
    • 15%
  • Calcium
    • 20%
  • Iron
    • 8%
  • Vitamin A
    • 20%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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