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Cheesy Brown Rice Quesadillas
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Cheesy Brown Rice Quesadillas

5 ingredients 5 min + 15 min 4 openrecipes
Cheesy Brown Rice Quesadillas

A cheesy, healthy and easy vegetarian quesadilla filled with brown rice, salsa and cheese. Perfect weeknight meal or for serving as an appetizer.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

936
Calories
29g
Protein
15g
Fat
169g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ½ cups Instant Brown Rice
  • 1 cup Water
  • ½ cups Salsa, Your Favorite Kind
  • 4 whole Medium Flour Tortillas (I Used 8")
  • ½ cups Shredded Mexican Blend Or Cheddar Cheese

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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