Pita Quesadillas with Cilantro Hummus

Pita Quesadillas with Cilantro Hummus
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 166.1
  • Total Fat: 3.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 332.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 30.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.8 g
  • Protein: 5.9 g

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Introduction

No need for cheese with the cilantro-laced hummus that holds the pita quesadillas together. Serve with salsa. No need for cheese with the cilantro-laced hummus that holds the pita quesadillas together. Serve with salsa.
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    HUMMUS
    1/2 cup cilantro leaves
    2 cloves garlic, peeled
    1 15-oz can chickpeas, rinsed and drained (or 1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas)
    2 Tbs lime juice
    2 Tbs olive oil
    1/4 cup water

    QUESADILLAS
    4 7-inch whole wheat pitas, split crosswise
    4 jarred roasted red bell peppers, drained and sliced into strips
    1 1/2 cups baby spinach leaves

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. To make HUMMUS: Process cilantro and garlic in food processor until chopped. Add chickpeas, lime juice, olive oil and water; puree 3 minutes, until creamy.

2. To make QUESADILLAS: Place 4 pita halves on baking sheet. spread each with 1/2 cup Hummus. top with peppers, spinach and remaining pita halves. Bake 10 minutes, until crisp. Cut into triangles and serve.

Serving Size: 8 servings

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user HABSGIRLLV.