Healthy Recipe

Chef Ray – Bean, Corn & Zucchini Quesadillas

Easy to make and full of flavour these quesadillas are so simple even your young kids can get involved in preparing them.

Bean, Corn & Zucchini Quesadillas

Easy to make and full of flavour these quesadillas are so simple even your young kids can get involved in preparing them.
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Australian Healthy Food Guide, Australian HFG, Bean, Corn & Zucchini Quesadillas, Healthy Cooking, Healthy Eating, Healthy Food, Healthy Food Guide, Healthy Recipe, Healthy Recipes, HFG, Mexican, Quesadillas
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 8 gluten-free tortillas
  • 400 g 1x can no-added-salt red kidney beans rinsed, drained
  • 1 cup (180g) no-added-salt corn kernels drained
  • 1 zucchini trimmed, finely diced
  • 1 cup (120g) reduced-fat cheddar grated
  • 4 Tbsp reduced-fat plain yoghurt
  • 2 large tomatoes diced
  • 60 g mixed salad leaves
  • lime wedges to serve

Instructions

  • Sprinkle one tortilla with a quarter each of beans, corn, zucchini and cheese. Season with freshly ground black pepper, then lay another tortilla on top. Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling.
  • Lightly spray a large frying pan with olive oil and heat over medium-high heat. Add one quesadilla to pan and cook for 2 minutes or until golden. Carefully turn out onto a plate, then slide back into pan to cook on other side for 2 minutes or until golden. Transfer to plate and cover to keep warm. Respray pan and repeat with remaining quesadillas.
  • Cut quesadillas into quarters and arrange on serving plates. Top with yoghurt, diced tomato and salad leaves, then serve with lime wedges.

Notes

From: Freer, Chrissy (July 2021) Make It Mexican in: Healthy Food Guide

Although I’m not a qualified chef I do like to pretend I’m on Master Chef. I source the recipes from the stated source (not sauce) and make them taking the photo of the meal I produce for myself.

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