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Mexican sharing platter

Let the kids dive in and have fun building these tasty home-made tacos.

Let the kids dive in and have fun building these tasty home-made tacos.

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Cooking Time

Cook: 40 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £1.95 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 421g serving contains

Energy
2400kj
573kcal
29%
Fat
32.1g
High
46%
Saturates
6.3g
Med
32%
Sugars
10.4g
Med
12%
Salt
1.5g
High
24%
2
of your 5-a-day
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
570kj/136kcal

Ingredients

1 red pepper

1 yellow pepper

1 tbsp sunflower oil

1/2 tsp garlic powder

1/2 tsp cayenne pepper

1/2 tsp smoked paprika

1/2 tsp oregano

2 ripe avocados

1 red chilli, de-seeded and finely chopped

1 tbsp lime juice

200g cherry tomatoes, quartered

1/2 small red onion, finely chopped

2 tbsp fresh coriander, chopped

156g pack of Old El Paso Taco Shells

435g pouch of Old El Paso Refried Beans

150ml pot Asda Reduced Fat Soured Cream

1 lime

Method

1
Pre-heat the oven to 190C/170C Fan/Gas 5. Line a baking tray with baking paper. Toss the peppers in the oil, garlic powder and spices.
2
Put the peppers on the baking tray, skin side up. Roast in the oven for 25 minutes. Remove skins, put in a bowl and set aside.
3
Halve, stone and peel the avocados and cut into small cubes. Mix with the chilli and lime juice. Put in another serving bowl.
4
Mix the cherry tomatoes with the red onion and coriander and put into a bowl. Arrange the taco shells on a baking tray and heat in the oven for 5 minutes.
5
Cut the top off the pouch of refried beans. Microwave it on high for 1 and 1/2 minutes or heat in a pan with 3 tbsp water, stirring often. Place in another serving bowl.
6
Put the bowls of peppers, avocados, tomatoes and refried beans on the table with the warm taco shells alongside the soured cream.