Lunch · Vegetarian · Mexican
Black Bean And Cheese Quesadillas
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup chunky salsa (or Pico de Gallo)
- 1 can (15.5 ounce) low-sodium black beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 cups shredded reduced-fat Colby & Monterey Jack cheese
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, finely chopped
- 4 (8 inch) flour tortillas
- 1/2 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
Method
- 1 Drain liquid from salsa using a small-hole strainer and discard.
- 2 In a medium bowl, combine salsa, black beans, cheese, and cilantro.
- 3 Divide the mixture evenly over half of each tortilla.
- 4 Fold tortillas in half to enclose the filling.
- 5 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and brush with oil.
- 6 Cook quesadillas, flipping once, until golden brown and cheese melts, about 5 minutes.