Breakfast Quesadilla

15g protein · 285 kcal

Breakfast Quesadilla

Breakfast Quesadilla

4 servings285 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp. olive oil
  • 1 onion
  • 1 black pepper
  • 2 jalapeño (finely chopped (optional))
  • 3 egg
  • 4 egg whites
  • 4 8- inch whole wheat tortillas
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add onion, bell pepper, and jalapeños (if desired); cook, stirring frequently, for 4 to 5 minutes, or until onion is translucent. Reduce heat to medium-low.

  3. 3

    Add eggs and egg whites; cook, stirring frequently, for 4 to 5 minutes, or until eggs are set. Remove from heat.

  4. 4

    Top each tortilla evenly with egg mixture and cheese.

  5. 5

    Fold each tortilla in half; cook in medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, for 4 to 5 minutes, turning once, until cheese is melted and tortilla is golden brown.

  6. 6

    Tip: You can cook quesadillas you are going to eat or serve, and you can tightly wrap the others and refrigerate for 3 to 4 days (or freeze them). This is a great way to have breakfasts prepared in advance.

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