Loaded Baked Avocado

Makes 2 avocado halves (serves 1-2).

1 avocado, cut in half with pit removed
1/3 cup black beans
1/4 tsp chili powder 
1/4 tsp garlic salt
1/4 cup shredded cheese
1 TB sliced green onion

1 slice cheese

paprika to top

sour cream to top (optional)

1. Preheat oven to 375. Cut slits in avocado halves, crosswise & lengthwise.

2. In bowl combine beans, chili powder, salt, and shredded cheese, & green onion. Scoop into avocado halves where the pit was (filling will overflow).

3. Place 1/2 slice cheese over each avocado & sprinkle with paprika. Place in baking dish.

4. Bake 10 minutes & remove from oven. Turn oven to broil & cook halves until cheese begins to brown. Top with optional sour cream.