Veggie-stuffed quesadillas

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 10
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 83.4
  • Total Fat: 3.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 3.2 mg
  • Sodium: 186.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.3 g
  • Protein: 2.5 g

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Introduction

10 servings=85 calories each 10 servings=85 calories each
Number of Servings: 10

Ingredients

    2 small green and or red peppers, cut into thin strips
    1 small red onion, cut into 1" long strips
    2 tsp olive oil or cooking oil
    1/2 tsp ground cumin
    1/2 tsp chili powder
    2 tbs snipped fresh parsley or cilantro
    1/3 cup reduced-fat cream cheese (tub style)
    5 6 to 7-inch flour tortillas
    Salsa (optional)

Directions

1. In a large nonstick skillet cook sweet peppers and onion in 1 tsp oil for 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in cumin and chili powder. Cook and stir for 1 minute more. Stir in parsley. Set aside.

2. Spread cream cheese over half of 1 side of each tortill. Top with pepper mixture. Fold tortilla in half over peppers, pressing gently.

3. Place tortillas on an ungreased large baking sheet. Brush tortillas with remaining 1 tsp oil. Bake in a 425 degree F oven for 5 minutes. Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges. Serve warm. If desired, pass the salsa. Makes 10 servings. 2 wedges equal 1 serving.

Number of Servings: 10

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user EXPERTREADER.