Avocado and Black Bean Dip

I created and devoured this guac-bean dip in college because it’s very cheap, filling, and healthy. When I am low on fiber, this is the perfect snack or meal. Serve with pita or tortilla chips.

Original recipe makes 4 servings

Ingredients

1 avocado – peeled, pitted, and mashed
1/2 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 clove garlic, minced, or more to taste
1/3 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
sea salt to taste

  • PREP

    10 mins

  • COOK

    1 min

  • READY IN

    11 mins

Directions

  1. Mix avocado, black beans, lime juice, and garlic together in a microwave-safe bowl. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese.
  2. Microwave dip on high until cheese is melted, about 1 minute. Season with sea salt if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 177 kcal
Carbohydrates: 13.8 g
Cholesterol: 12 mg
Fat: 11.3 g
Fiber: 7.1 g
Protein: 7.1 g
Sodium: 359 mg