Black Bean and Veggie Quesadillas

Keki Ab
Keki Ab @princessmami
Wichita, KS USA

Good way to get the kids to eat their vegetables. Adults love it too. From Cooking Matters Cookbook

Black Bean and Veggie Quesadillas

Good way to get the kids to eat their vegetables. Adults love it too. From Cooking Matters Cookbook

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Ingredients

45 mins
6-8 servings
  1. 15.5 ozcan black beans
  2. 2medium zucchini
  3. 4 cupsfresh spinach
  4. 15.5 ozcanned corn or one ear fresh corn
  5. 1 bagcolby jack shredded cheese
  6. 1 tbspoil
  7. pinchcayenne (optional)
  8. 2 tspwater
  9. 1/2 tspblack pepper
  10. 1 packagewheat flour tortillas
  11. 3 tspcilantro
  12. Spray Oil

Cooking Instructions

45 mins
  1. 1

    Drain and rinse beans and corn. If using fresh corn peel then cut kernels from cob.

  2. 2

    Rinse and grate zucchini.

  3. 3

    Rinse and chop spinach and cilantro.

  4. 4

    In skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil. Add zucchini and cayenne. Cook until zucchini is semi-soft. About 5 minutes

  5. 5

    Add corn and spinach. Cover and cook til tender. Stirring occasionally, about another 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add beans to veggie mixture and stir to combine. Smash beans lightly and add water to make a veggie paste.

  7. 7

    Season with black pepper and add cilantro.

  8. 8

    Take one tortilla spread paste on one half then top with cheese. Fold tortilla over and press lightly to flatten.

  9. 9

    Spray skilet with pan oil. Cook on medium heat for 2 to 4 minutes or golden brown on both sides.

  10. 10

    Cut and top with favorite toppings. Plain yougrt or sour cream, salsa, avocado. Serve while hot.

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I'm a stay at home mom & auntie that loves crafts and cooking. If I can combine the two ... whoo hoo! Love trying new things and experimenting on the family.
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