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Black Bean Quesadillas

Black Bean Quesadillas

Black Bean Quesadillas are filled with onions, bell peppers and cheese. This makes a great vegetarian dish!

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil, divided
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 onion, sliced
  • 1/2 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 Tbsp. minced jalapeño
  • 1/2 cup black beans, drained
  • 1 Tbsp. taco seasoning
  • 1 Tbsp. lime juice
  • 1/4 cup minced cilantro
  • 4 tortillas
  • 1 cup Cheddar cheese
  • Salsa or avocado for serving

Instructions

  1. In a pan over medium-high heat, sauté garlic, onion, bell pepper and jalapeño in 1 tablespoon oil for 3 minutes or until tender. Add black beans, taco seasoning and lime juice. Cook for another minute. Transfer mixture into a small bowl and add cilantro.
  2. Rinse pan and return to heat. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil. Add one tortilla in heated pan. Spread 1/4 bean mixture and 1/4 cup cheese onto half the tortilla. Fold close and cooked on each side for 1 to 2 minutes. Repeat with remaining ingredients and tortillas. Serve with salsa or avocado.