Kidney bean quesadillas with salsa and cheddar cheese are a delicious and nutritional twist on the classic quesadilla. This recipe blends the heartiness of kidney beans with the sharpness of cheddar cheese, complemented by the freshness of salsa sauce. It's a perfect meal for a quick lunch or dinner that promises to be both satisfying and flavorsome.
- Use fresh, high-quality salsa for the best flavor. You can also make your own by mixing chopped tomatoes, onions, cilantro, lime juice, and jalapenos.
- Warm the tortilla slightly before assembling the quesadilla to make it more pliable and easier to fold.
- If you prefer a spicier quesadilla, consider adding some chopped fresh jalapenos or a splash of hot sauce to the ingredients.
- Make sure to evenly distribute the kidney beans and cheddar cheese across the tortilla to ensure every bite is packed with flavor.
- For a crispier quesadilla, cook it on a slightly higher heat but be careful not to burn the tortilla.
Kidney bean quesadillas with salsa and cheddar cheese are a simple yet delectable dish that can be prepared in a matter of minutes. The combination of rich flavors and textures makes this recipe a family favorite and an excellent choice for a quick meal. Enjoy your homemade quesadillas hot off the stove, and feel free to get creative by adding your favorite toppings or side dishes.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 270 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 340kcal | 17% |
Protein | |
Protein 16g | 11% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 44g | 13% |
Fiber 9g | 25% |
Sugar 6g | 6% |
Fat | |
Fat 12g | 14% |
Saturated 6g | 19% |
Cholesterol 27mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 120ug | 13% |
Choline 45mg | 9% |
Vitamin B1 0.20mg | 17% |
Vitamin B2 0.23mg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 2.52mg | 16% |
Vitamin B6 0.43mg | 25% |
Vitamin B9 100ug | 24% |
Vitamin B12 0.30ug | 13% |
Vitamin C 3.23mg | 4% |
Vitamin E 1.94mg | 13% |
Vitamin K 12ug | 10% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 300mg | 23% |
Copper, Cu 0.30mg | 34% |
Iron, Fe 2.58mg | 23% |
Magnesium, Mg 90mg | 21% |
Phosphorus, P 400mg | 32% |
Potassium, K 700mg | 21% |
Selenium, Se 13ug | 23% |
Sodium, Na 1060mg | 70% |
Zinc, Zn 2.54mg | 23% |
Water | |
Water 190g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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