In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add the refried beans. Microwave for 1-2 minutes or until warm. Stir in the chili powder and ground cumin.
15 ounce can refried beans, 1/2 teaspoon chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
Assemble the tostadas: Spread a thin layer of refried beans over the tostada shell. Top with a spoonful of of pico de gallo, a few slices of avocado, then queso fresco or cotija cheese, black olives and a squeeze of lime juice on top.
10 tostada shells, 10 ounce container pico de gallo, 2 avocados, sliced thinly, 4 ounce container queso fresco or cotija cheese, 4 ounce can sliced black olives, 1 lime
Serve immediately. Store ingredients separately in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Notes
Meal Prep Tips - Have everything prepped and stored separately in the fridge. When ready to eat, rewarm the beans and assemble the tostadas.Tostada Shell Substitute - If using corn tortillas as tostada shells, bake or fry them before assembling. These instructions are helpful!