Spicy Fiesta Bites

We are all craving chips and guac… but adulting is hard. These Spicy Fiesta Bites are the healthy alternative that lets you pretend you are having a fancy fiesta while secretly nourishing your body.


Servings:

4



Ingredients:

9



Prep time:

10-15 minutes


Ingredients

  • 1 (140g) small avocado, peeled and mashed
  • 1 medium tomato, finely cubed
  • ½ small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 Tbsp. (80g) low-fat cottage cheese
  • 1 chilli, finely chopped (add more for a spicier taste)
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • Pinch of salt
  • Ground black pepper
  • 4 large brown rice cakes

Method

  1. Mix the mashed avocado with the tomato, onions, and cottage cheese.
  2. Add the chilli, lemon juice and flavour with salt and pepper.
  3. Divide mixture into four equal amounts.
  4. Spread the divided mixture on each rice cake and serve.

HEALTH FACT

Protein and healthy fats can help to balance blood glucose levels when consumed together with a carbohydrate. This helps with a slower release and thus helps to lower the glycaemic response.

NUTRITIONAL INFO (per serving)
Energy 455kJ  |  Protein 3,7g  |  Carbs 11g  |  Fat 4,8g

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