Poblano, Mango, & Black Bean Quesadillas
What you’ll need:
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1 tsp olive oil |
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1 ½ C. sliced onion |
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½ tsp dried oregano |
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¼ tsp salt |
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1/8 tsp black pepper |
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1 poblano chili, seeded and chopped |
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15 oz. of black beans, buy organic dry beans and soak until soft
or organic canned beans. (*We have also made this with organic refried
black beans for a softer texture) |
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1 C. of organic fresh mango, peel and slice |
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1/3 C. peeled avocado |
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2 TBSP melted butter or olive oil |
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4 8-inch whole wheat tortillas (*we like Tortilla Factory tortillas
that are high in fiber and protein) |
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½ C. shredded cheddar cheese |
What to do:
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Preheat broiler. |
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Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. |
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Add onion, oregano, salt, pepper, and poblano, sauté for
5 minutes or until tender. |
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Add beans, cook until thoroughly heated. |
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Remove from heat. |
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Stir in mango and avocado. |
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Place flour tortillas on baking sheet and coat with melted
butter. |
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Arrange ¾ cup bean mixture on half of each tortilla. |
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Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of cheddar cheese over bean mixture,
and fold tortilla in half. |
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Lightly coat tortilla with melted butter. |
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Broil 3 minutes or until cheddar cheese melts. Top with a
dollop of sour cream or chopped green onions or black olives!
Serve with Spanish rice. YUMMY! |
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Note: If you do not have access to a broiler, you can make
this on top of the stove on a stove-top griddle or frying pan.
Makes 4 Quesadillas. |
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Hauser Diet™: A Fresh Look at Healthy Living! As with all recipes, practice
moderation and portion control.
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