Roasted Corn Quesadillas With Tomatillo Salsa
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 125
- Fat: 4.0g
- Saturated fat: 1.3g
- Protein: 5.2g
- Carbohydrate: 19.2g
- Cholesterol: 3mg
- Iron: 0.6mg
- Sodium: 160mg
- Calories from fat: 27%
- Fiber: 2.4g
- Calcium: 117mg
Ingredients
- Tomatillo Salsa
- 2 teaspoons canola oil, divided
- 1 cup frozen whole-kernel corn, thawed
- 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
- 6 (6-inch) corn tortillas
- 1/2 cup (2 ounces) preshredded reduced-fat Mexican blend cheese
- 2 teaspoons minced seeded jalapeño pepper
- Tomatillo Salsa
Preparation
- Prepare Tomatillo Salsa.
- Heat 1/2 teaspoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add corn, and sauté 3 minutes or just until corn begins to brown. Add bell pepper and sauté 1 minute; remove from pan and set aside.
- Brush 1 side of each tortilla with 1/4 teaspoon oil; place 1 tortilla in pan, oil side down. Sprinkle evenly with 1/3 of corn mixture, 1/3 of cheese, and 1/3 of jalapeño pepper; top with 1 tortilla, oil side up. Cook 3 minutes or until lightly browned on bottom and cheese begins to melt. Carefully turn quesadilla; cook 2 minutes or until lightly browned. Place quesadilla on a cutting board; cut into 4 wedges, using a serrated knife. Repeat procedure with remaining tortillas, corn, cheese, and jalapeño pepper. Serve immediately.
Roasted Corn Quesadillas With Tomatillo Salsa Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Appetizers
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Family
- CUISINE: Mexican
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Meatless, Gluten-Free
- PUBLICATION: Oxmoor House
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