Grilled Green Tomato Tostadas With Black Beans, Avocado + Cilantro Recipe

Name: Grilled Green Tomato Tostadas With Black Beans, Avocado + Cilantro
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, divided; 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 small garlic clove, finely grated; 3 medium green tomatoes (about 1 pound), sliced 1/2-inch thick; 4 (8-inch) flour tortillas; 1 cup coarsely grated Monterey Jack; 4 cups baby arugula; 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed; 1 medium, ripe avocado, sliced; 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice, plus wedges for serving; 3 tablespoons roughly chopped fresh cilantro

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, divided
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 small garlic clove, finely grated
3 medium green tomatoes (about 1 pound), sliced 1/2-inch thick
4 (8-inch) flour tortillas
1 cup coarsely grated Monterey Jack
4 cups baby arugula
1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 medium, ripe avocado, sliced
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice, plus wedges for serving
3 tablespoons roughly chopped fresh cilantro

1
Preheat grill or grill pan over medium-high. In a small bowl, stir together 1 tablespoon oil with cumin and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Rub tomatoes with flavored oil.
2
Brush both sides of tortillas with 1 tablespoon oil; season with salt and pepper. Grill one side of tortilla until puffed and golden, about 2 minutes. Flip tortillas and divide cheese among them. Cook until cheese has melted, 2 minutes; transfer to a platter. Add tomatoes to grill and cook until charred and slightly softened, about 4 minutes.
3
Toss beans with cilantro, lime juice and remaining 1 teaspoon oil. Top tostadas with arugula, grilled tomatoes and dressed beans. Serve avocado on the side. Sprinkle with additional salt and pepper and serve with lime wedges.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, divided, 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin, 1 small garlic clove, finely grated, 3 medium green tomatoes (about 1 pound), sliced 1/2-inch thick, and more.

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Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Grilled Green Tomato Tostadas With Black Beans, Avocado + Cilantro

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