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Black Bean Quesadillas
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Servings
4
servings
Ingredients
1
can black beans
strained and rinced
1
can chili beans in sauce
1
tbsp
adobo chilis in sauce
chopped fine
1
tsp
cumin
1/4
tsp
salt
8 to
rtilla shells
1/2
cup
shredded sharp white cheddar
1/2
cup
shredded sharp yellow cheddar
1
avocado
diced
1
roma tomato
diced
2
tbsp
cilantro
chopped fine
1
can sliced black olives
drained (optional)
Instructions
In a medium sauce pan, combine the beans, adobo chilis, cumin and salt.
Mash the beans with a potato masher.
Place over medium heat and warm through to thicken.
Place four tortilla shells on a baking sheet and broil on low in the oven until lightly browned.
Divide the bean mixture and spread evenly on the four toasted tortilla shells.
Place the other four tortilla shells on top of the beans.
Sprinkle the cheeses on top of each quesadilla.
Toast in the oven under the broiler on low until the cheeses are melted.
Take out of the oven and sprinkle the cheeses on top of each one.
Sprinkle the avocado, tomato and cilantro on top of the quesadillas.
Use a pizza cutter to cut each quesadilla into four slices and serve with the sliced black olives (optional)
Notes
Recipe by Connie Murray @Happybellyfoodie.com