Quick Quesadilla

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Quick Quesadilla
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Ingredients

  • 2 ¼ cups frozen spinach, chopped
  • 1 cup canned kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon chili powder
  • 4 whole wheat tortillas, 8 inch
  • 1 ½ cups low-fat mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • Nonstick cooking spray

Directions

  1. Wash your hands with soap and warm water. Wash fresh fruits and vegetables before preparing them.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  3. Thaw, drain, and squeeze excess liquid from spinach.
  4. In a small bowl, add kidney beans, garlic powder, onion powder, and chili powder. Lightly mash beans with a fork. Microwave for 1 minute and stir.
  5. To make the quesadilla, place 2 tortillas on a baking sheet. Evenly spread the spinach and bean mixture on each tortilla. Top with cheese.
  6. Place the other two tortillas on top. Spray the top tortillas with cooking spray.
  7. Bake for 15 minutes. Cut each quesadilla into six wedges and serve.
     

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

calories, 231; carbohydrate, 24 g; protein, 16 g; total fat, 7 g; saturated fat, 4 g; trans fat, 0 g; cholesterol, 15 mg; fiber, 6 g; total sugars, 2 g; sodium, 440 mg; calcium, 322 mg; folate, 9 mcg; iron, 5 mg; percent calories from fat, 27%.

Makes 6 servings, 2 slices each.