Bean Nachos

Bean Nachos (Serves 2)

Ingredients:
1 teaspoon water
½ small onion, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 teaspoons taco seasoning mix
¾ cup tomato pasta sauce
1 x 300g can red kidney beans, drained
1/3 cup cheddar cheese, grated
2 x 50g packet corn chips
Sliced avocado and fresh herbs to garnish

Method:
1. Place water, onion, garlic and taco seasoning mix in a shallow microwave-safe dish. Cover; cook
on high for 2 minutes. Stir in tomato pasta sauce and red kidney beans. Cover; cook on high for approximately another 2 minutes, stirring halfway through cooking, or until heated through. Sprinkle with grated cheddar cheese; cook on high for a further 30 seconds, or until melted through.
2. Divide corn chips between two plates; spoon nachos over top. Garnish with sliced avocado and fresh herbs.

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