Superbowl Sunday is just around the corner and most of the snacks such as chips, wings, pizza, etc are high in fat and calories.  Here is a delicious dip recipe that has some healthier alternatives such as avocado, black beans, and veggies.

Ingredients

• 1 16-ounce can nonfat refried beans, preferably “spicy”
• 1 15-ounce can black beans, rinsed
• 4 scallions, sliced
• 1/2 cup prepared salsa
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/4 cup pickled jalapeño slices, chopped
• 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack, or Cheddar cheese
• 1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
• 1 1/2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
• 1 medium tomato, chopped
• 1 medium avocado, chopped
• 1/4 cup canned sliced black olives, (optional)

Directions

• Combine refried beans, black beans, scallions, salsa, cumin, chili powder and jalapeños in a medium bowl. Transfer to a shallow 2-quart microwave-safe dish; sprinkle with cheese.
• Microwave on High until the cheese is melted and the beans are hot, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Spread sour cream evenly over the hot bean mixture, then scatter with lettuce, tomato, avocado and olives

Nutrition Facts:

Per serving: 146 calories; 7 g fat ; 12 mg cholesterol; 15 g carbohydrates; 7 g protein; 5 g fiber; 288 mg sodium; 164 mg potassium.