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Mexican-style spiced tofu quesadilla with peppers, Monterey Jack, guacamole and lime sour cream dip
Photo: Sherman Kwan

Mexican-style spiced tofu quesadilla with peppers, Monterey Jack, guacamole and lime sour cream dip

24 ingredients 1 hr + 1 hr 1 openrecipes

A great little vegetarian snack, this. Monterey Jack is an American cheese, but you can substitute cheddar at a pinch.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1014
Calories
50g
Protein
56g
Fat
90g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 17 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Black Bean 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 114
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Tofu 100g firm 76
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander 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

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 150g/5oz semi-firm tofu
  • pinch turmeric
  • pinch ground cumin
  • pinch smoked paprika
  • 1 spring onion
  • 1 red chilli
  • 1 garlic
  • 200g/7oz can black beans
  • 1 large roasted red pepper
  • few drops Tabasco
  • 75g/2¾oz Monterey Jack cheese
  • ½ bunch fresh coriander
  • 2 tortillas, any variety
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • ½ lime, zest
  • ½ tomato
  • ¼ red onion
  • small handful fresh coriander
  • few drops Tabasco
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp sour cream
  • ½ lime, zest
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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