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Monday, April 13, 2015

Lite Black Bean And Spinach Quesadillas

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1/2 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 small purple onion, finely chopped
  • 1 large carrot, grated
  • 1/2 cup chopped or grated purple cabbage
  • 2 cups spinach leaves, chopped and stems removed
  • 3 tablespoons fresh cilantro
  • 1 (15 ounce) can reduced sodium black beans
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 4 whole wheat tortillas
  • 1 tablespoon low-fat sharp cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1 tablespoon feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons lowfat mozzarella cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup low-fat plain yogurt
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1/2 cup avocado, chopped

Recipe

  • 1 sauté onion, carrot and cabbage in oil for 3-5 minutes.
  • 2 add spinach, cilantro, beans and seasonings.
  • 3 cook until spinach is wilted.
  • 4 keep warm.
  • 5 heat 1 tsp. canola oil in frying pan over medium-high heat.
  • 6 spritz or brush a tortilla on both sides with a small amount of water.
  • 7 place in the pan and cook until lightly browned and crisp.
  • 8 spoon in the warm filling and double over.
  • 9 sprinkle each quesadilla with cheese and place a dollop of yogurt and salsa on top.

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