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Black Bean Veggie Quesadilla

Black Bean Veggie Quesadilla

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A quick and healthy vegetarian quesadilla filled with black beans, cheese, and fresh vegetables.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 quesadillas 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 4 medium flour tortillas
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add onions and bell peppers, sauté for 3 minutes.
  3. Stir in black beans, cumin, chili powder, and salt. Cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Place a tortilla on a clean surface and spread half with the bean mixture.
  5. Sprinkle cheese and cilantro on top.
  6. Fold the tortilla in half and press lightly.
  7. Cook in a pan over medium heat for 2 minutes per side until golden.
  8. Repeat for remaining tortillas.
  9. Cut into wedges and serve warm.

Notes

  • Use whole wheat tortillas for extra fiber.
  • Add avocado slices or salsa for extra flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Author: emma
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg