Avocados offer us a healthy dose of Omega 3 fats - the good, heart healthy fats! Whether you like guacamole or eating them plain - nutrition experts agree - the avocado is a great addition to any healthy eating plan!
Try this easy and nutritious avocado n bean wrap this weekend or or share with friends while you enjoy your favorite game!
Here's all you need:
2 chopped green or red bell peppers ( save money - use the green )
1 peeled and sliced onion ( we like the red or purple onions )
1 can (15 ounce) drained and rinsed black beans, 50% less salt
2 chopped mangos
1 lime, juiced
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 peeled and diced avocado
4 - 10 inch whole grain tortillas, fat free
and easy to prepare:
1. Sauté bell peppers and onion for 5 minutes over medium heat. Add beans, stir well. Reduce heat to low and simmer about 5 minutes.
2. In a small bowl, combine mangos, lime juice, cilantro, and avocado. Reserve 1/2 mixture for topping.
3. Fill warmed tortillas with 1/4 bean mixture and 1/4 mango mixture.
4. Fold ends of the tortillas over. Roll up to make wraps. Top veggie bean wraps with remaining mango mixture.
Who said eating healthy has to be boring? Enjoy this delicious treat anytime and get a great supply of vitamin C and some heart-healthy omega 3 fats!
Enjoy a variety of vegetables and fruits in your daily diet and keep eating healthy!
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