Farmer's Market Vegetarian Quesadillas

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Making the most of simple, fresh ingredients found at your local farmers' market, these vegetarian quesadillas make great appetizers or a quick and healthy meal. Serve while hot with your favorite salsa, sour cream, and guacamole.

close up view of a Vegetarian Quesadillas garnished with sour cream and green onions, with rice in the background
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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
3 quesadillas
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

  • ½ cup chopped red bell pepper

  • ½ cup chopped zucchini

  • ½ cup chopped yellow squash

  • ½ cup chopped red onion

  • ½ cup chopped mushrooms

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • cooking spray

  • 6 (9 inch) whole wheat tortillas

  • 1 ¼ cups shredded reduced-fat sharp Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. Cook red pepper, zucchini, yellow squash, onion, and mushrooms in olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium to medium-high heat until just tender, about 7 minutes. Transfer vegetables to a bowl.

  2. Coat same skillet with cooking spray; place one tortilla in skillet. Sprinkle 1/4 cup cheese evenly over tortilla; layer 3/4 cup vegetable mixture on top. Sprinkle 1/8 cup more cheese on vegetables; top with a second tortilla. Cook until golden on both sides, about 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer quesadilla to a cutting board; cut into 8 triangles with a pizza cutter. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Serve hot.

Editor's Note:

Please note differences in ingredient amounts when following the magazine version of this recipe.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

209 Calories
7g Fat
37g Carbs
10g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 209
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g 9%
Saturated Fat 3g 14%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Sodium 441mg 19%
Total Carbohydrate 37g 13%
Dietary Fiber 4g 14%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 10g 20%
Vitamin C 20mg 22%
Calcium 293mg 23%
Iron 1mg 8%
Potassium 250mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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