Nacho Salad

Our recipe uses a vegetarian chilli, which is packed full of flavour. This salad is packed with legumes which will help keep you feeling fuller for longer. This recipe is low sugar, low fat and a good source of protein.

Ingredients

• 1 can red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
• 1/2 onion, diced
• 1 - 2 cloves garlic, crushed
• 1/2 cup crushed tomatoes
• 1 pita bread
• 2 cups lettuce
• 6 cherry tomatoes, halved
• 1/2 cup corn
• Squeeze lime juice
• 1 tbsp. olive oil
• 2 tbsp. salt reduce taco seasoning mix
• Optional Extras:
• 1/2 cup cheese
• 1/2 avocado
• 2 tbsp. light sour cream
• Corriander

Method

1. Preheat oven 180c.
2. Spray pita with olive oil on both sides. Cut each into 8 slices and spread out onto tray. Place on a tray lined with baking paper. Bake for 5-10 mins until crispy. Take out and set aside.
3. In a small pot heat olive oil and saute onion for 5 mins. Add kidney beans, garlic, tomato, seasoning mix and a little water if needed. Simmer for 15 mins stirring occasioanlly.
4. Place your pita on a plate with lettuce ontop. Spoon heated chilli mixture on the top with tomatoes and corn then drizzle a little sweet chilli sauce.
5. Squeeze a little lime juice over the top of the salad.
6. Option to add a little cheese, sour cream and avocado however these are not included in the nutritionals.
7. Enjoy!