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Beef & Lentil Tostada Bake

Uses: ground beef, lentils, tostadas, tomatoes, cheese
Yield: 1 Serving
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Ingredients:

  • 3 ounces ground beef
  • 1/2 cup cooked lentils
  • 2 tostada shells, broken
  • 1/2 cup chopped grape tomatoes
  • 2 slices American cheese, torn

Instructions:

  1. Heat oven to 375°F.
  2. Cook beef until 160°F, drain, and stir in lentils, tomatoes, cumin, pepper, and a small amount of salt.
  3. Layer broken tostadas and beef-lentil mixture in a small baking dish.
  4. Top with cheese and bake 10 to 12 minutes until hot and melted.

Good for: A fun casserole inspired by tostadas and nachos, with beef stretched by lentils.

Optional: Top with avocado and lemon after baking.