ZUCCHINI, CORN, BLACK-BEAN, AND JACK-CHEESE QUESADILLAS

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Zucchini, Corn, Black-Bean, and Jack-Cheese Quesadillas image

One of those email recipes I haven't tried yet, but it sounds so good with a margarita on a summer afternoon that I thought I would share it. Hope you enjoy!

Provided by TishT

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small zucchini, grated and drained on paper towels (about 1 cup)
1 cup defrosted frozen corn, drained on paper towels
1 small red onion, chopped
2 jalapeno chiles, seeds and ribs removed,chopped
1 2/3 cups drained and rinsed canned black beans (one 15-ounce can)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 lb monterey jack cheese, grated
8 large flour tortillas (burrito-size)
2 tablespoons cooking oil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the zucchini, corn, onion, jalapenos, beans, salt, pepper, and chili powder.
  • Toss gently to distribute the seasonings and then stir in the cheese.
  • Heat the oven to 200 degrees F.
  • Set the tortillas on a work surface.
  • Put about 1/3 cup of the filling on one half of each tortilla.
  • Spread the filling to the edge and then fold the tortilla over the filling.
  • In a large nonstick frying pan, heat 1/2 Tbs of the oil over moderate heat.
  • Add two of the quesadillas to the pan and cook, turning once, until the cheese melts, about 1-1/2 minutes per side.
  • Remove from the pan and keep warm on a baking sheet in the oven.
  • Repeat in batches with the remaining oil and quesadillas.
  • Cut the quesadillas in wedges and serve.

Rs Ridoy khan
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These quesadillas are a delicious and easy way to enjoy a Mexican-inspired meal.


Azn Shah
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These quesadillas are a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


I luv oreo
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I love the combination of flavors in these quesadillas.


Happiness Eyo
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These quesadillas are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Frederick Mthembi
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I've made these quesadillas several times and they always turn out perfectly.


Peter Weremijewicz
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These quesadillas are perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner.


Maci Sotts
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I love that these quesadillas are a healthy and filling meal.


Vera Musonda
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These quesadillas are so easy to make, even my kids can help.


Meherableo
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I made these quesadillas for a party and they were a huge hit!


Akhtar asad Asad
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The jack cheese melts perfectly and adds a gooey goodness to the quesadillas.


Sufyan Raj
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The zucchini, corn, and black beans give these quesadillas a great texture and flavor.


Nathaniel Ashandobe
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my taste.


Ryan Jenkins
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These quesadillas are a great way to use up summer vegetables and a perfect Meatless Monday meal.