Avocado Black Bean Quesadillas

⏱️ 20 min 👥 4 servings 📊 Easy
Avocado Black Bean Quesadillas
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📝 Ingredients

  • 1/2 onion (sliced)
  • 1/2 bell pepper (sliced)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup black beans (drained)
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 4 medium soft flour tortillas
  • 2 avocados (peeled, halved, seeded and sliced)
  • 1/4 cup minced cilantro
  • 1 lime (cut in half)
  • 1 cup light Mexican (Cheddar or mozzarella cheese)
  • oil or cooking spray for grilling

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1In a medium pan over medium-high heat, saute onion and bell pepper in 1 tablespoon oil for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add the black beans and taco seasoning. Cook for another minute. Transfer mixture into a small bowl and set aside.
  2. 2Rinse and wipe down pan and return to heat. Drizzle with a light layer of oil or spray with cooking spray.
  3. 3In a small bowl, lightly mash the avocados with a fork. Stir in cilantro and juice of 1/2 lime, season with salt and pepper to taste. Spread a quarter of mashed avocado onto half of a tortilla. Top with bean mixture and 1/4th cup of cheese. Fold the tortilla closed over the veggies. Repeat until all tortillas are filled and all fillings are used.
  4. 4Cook on medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes per side or until the outside is crispy and cheese has fully melted. Serve with your favorite salsa or sour-cream, Enjoy!

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Layla Atik on gimmedelicious.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.