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Quesadilla Bake With Corn and Chile Taco Salad

Total Time - 40 minutes / Makes 4 Servings

Cooking Sequence

  • Prepare quesadilla and begin to bake - 15 minutes
  • Prepare corn salad; serve - 25 minutes

Quesadilla Bake

Ingredients
1/2 cup green onions, coarsely chopped
1 1/4 lb lean ground beef, 7% fat
3/4 cup Deli mild salsa
1 burrito kit (8 tortillas, seasoning, rice & beans)
12 oz shredded Mexican-blend cheese (3 cups)
Aluminum foil

Prep
  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Chop green onions.
Steps
  1. Preheat large sauté pan on medium 2–3 minutes. Place ground beef in pan; brown 3–4 minutes, stirring to crumble meat. Stir in salsa and 2 tablespoons seasoning (from kit); cook 1–2 more minutes or until no pink remains.
  2. Place 3 tortillas in 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Layer one-half of the beef mixture and 1 cup cheese in bottom of dish; sprinkle with 2 tablespoons green onions. Repeat.
  3. Top with 2 tortillas; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup green onions and 1 cup cheese. Cover with foil and bake 20–25 minutes or until bubbly.
  4. Prepare rice and beans (from kit). Combine in saucepan with 1 1/2 cups water and cover; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 10–12 minutes or until water is absorbed. Serve.

CALORIES (per 1/6 recipe) 640kcal; FAT 33g; CHOL 135mg; SODIUM 1260mg; CARB 38g; FIBER 2g; PROTEIN 45g; VIT A 20%; VIT C 10%; CALC 50%; IRON 30%

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Corn and Chile Taco Salad

Ingredients
1/4 cup green onions, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup cilantro, coarsely chopped
4 ears fresh corn
Juice of 1 lime
1 (4.5-oz) can chopped green chiles
1/2 cup spicy ranch dressing
8 crispy corn taco shells

Prep
  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Chop green onions and cilantro.
  • Cut corn from cob (about 2 cups) into medium bowl.
  • Squeeze lime for juice (2 tablespoons).
Steps
  1. Bake taco shells for 3–4 minutes or until hot and crispy.
  2. Combine remaining ingredients. Break taco shells into large pieces. Serve corn mixture over taco shells.

CALORIES (per 1/4 recipe) 370cal; FAT 23g; CHOL 10mg; SODIUM 570mg; CARB 37g; FIBER 4g; PROTEIN 5g; VIT A 6%; VIT C 35%; CALC 4%; IRON 8%

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ADD ALL 12 ITEMS TO LIST

Dairy
Add to your grocery list 12 oz (3 cups) shredded Mexican-blend cheese

Deli
Add to your grocery list 3/4 cup mild salsa

Dry Grocery
Add to your grocery list 1 burrito kit (8 tortillas, seasoning, rice & beans)
Add to your grocery list 1 (4.5-oz) can chopped green chiles
Add to your grocery list 8 crispy corn taco shells
Add to your grocery list 1/2 cup spicy ranch dressing

Meat
Add to your grocery list 1 1/4 lb lean ground beef, 7% fat

Produce
Add to your grocery list 1/4 bunch cilantro
Add to your grocery list 4 ears fresh corn
Add to your grocery list 1 bunch green onions
Add to your grocery list 1 lime (for juice)

From Your Pantry
Add to your grocery list aluminum foil

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Aprons Advice

  • Complete your meal with sour cream and guacamole (to top the quesadilla bake). Serve flan for dessert.
  • If fresh corn is not in season, you can use frozen corn instead.
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Recipe Version 05/12-0089