Chicken Quesadillas and Refried Black Beans
Total Time - 25 minutes / Makes 4 Servings
Cooking Sequence
- Prepare quesadillas and begin to bake - 15 minutes
- Prepare black beans and serve - 10 minutes
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Chicken Quesadillas
Ingredients
1 (20-ounce) bag frozen diced chicken breast
1 (10 3/4-ounce) can Cheddar cheese soup
1/2 cup salsa
10 (8-inch) flour tortillas
Steps
- Preheat oven to 425°F. Place chicken in microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on HIGH 2–3 minutes or until thawed.
- Stir in soup and salsa, mixing well. Microwave 2–3 more minutes or until mixture is warm.
- To assemble, lay each tortilla flat and lightly moisten outside edge with water. Spoon chicken mixture into center of tortilla and spread almost to edge; fold tortilla in half, gently flatten and press edges to seal. Place on baking sheet. Repeat with all tortillas. Bake 5 minutes on top rack of oven. Cut in half and serve.
CALORIES (per 1/4 recipe) 530kcal; FAT 13g; CHOL 86mg; SODIUM 1552mg; CARB 58g; FIBER 4g; PROTEIN 44g; VIT A 14%; VIT C 11%; CALC 18%; IRON 18%
Refried Black Beans
Ingredients
cooking spray
1 (15-ounce) can black beans (drained)
1/4 cup salsa
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
Steps
- Preheat small sauté pan on medium 2–3 minutes. Coat pan with cooking spray and add beans.
- Mash beans, using potato masher, until a lumpy paste is formed. Stir in salsa; cook 3 minutes.
- Top with cheese; cover and cook 1–2 minutes until cheese melts. Serve.
CALORIES (per 1/4 recipe) 150kcal; FAT 5g; CHOL 15mg; SODIUM 527mg; CARB 16g; FIBER 6g; PROTEIN 9g; VIT A 5%; VIT C 0%; CALC 14%; IRON 13%
Utensils & Cookware
- small sauté pan with lid
- baking sheet
- microwave-safe bowl
- cooking spoons
- potato masher
- measuring utensils
Aprons Advice
This meal can be served on disposable plates, making cleanup a snap!
Recipe Version R-06/05-0005