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Spicy Quesadillas
Photo: Lily Banse

Spicy Quesadillas

11 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

875
Calories
43g
Protein
15g
Fat
140g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Wheat 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

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  • 6 Mission? Soft Wheat Flour Tortillas
  • 4 Tbsp. Italian Dressing
  • 1 large Red Onion diced
  • 1 large Tomato diced
  • 2 Anaheim Chiles seeded and diced
  • 1 tsp. Chile Powder
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro chopped
  • 3 cups Jalape?o Monterey Jack Cheese grated
  • Salsa, Guacamole and Sour Cream
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Directions

1

Combine 1/2 of the Italian dressing, onion, tomato, chilies and chili powder in a microwave proof bowl or casserole.

2

Microwave at full power, uncovered, for 4 minutes or until vegetables are tender and mixture is thickened, stir in cilantro. Sprinkle 1/2 cup cheese on 1/2 of each tortilla and top with 3 tablespoons vegetable mixture.

3

Fold tortillas in half and brush with remaining Italian dressing. Place 3 filled tortillas on a wax paper lined plate and microwave on High for 1 minute or until cheese is melted; repeat with remaining tortillas.

4

Cut each quesadilla into thirds. Garnish with salsa, guacamole and sour cream if desired; serve immediately.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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