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Fiesta Chicken Vegetable Quesadillas

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Ingredients

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8 whole wheat tortillas
2 tablespoons oil
2 cups shredded mexican cheese
1 raw jicama, cut into 24 julienne sticks
1 sweet red pepper, cut into 24 julienne sticks
2 cups chopped fresh spinach
8 slices cooked chicken breasts
15 ounces black beans, drained
1 (24 ounce) package simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes
2 cups sour cream
1 teaspoon chili pepper
1 teaspoon cumin
3 teaspoons taco seasoning
1 tablespoon lime juice

Nutritional information

1001.9
Calories
506 g
Calories From Fat
56.2 g
Total Fat
27.6 g
Saturated Fat
129.1 mg
Cholesterol
1829.2 mg
Sodium
93 g
Carbs
15.9 g
Dietary Fiber
11.6 g
Sugars
34.2 g
Protein
581g
Serving Size

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Fiesta Chicken Vegetable Quesadillas

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    Ready, Set, Cook! Special Edition Contest Entry: Prep of vegetables can be done, placed in bowls and refrigerated.
    It is a healthy refreshing meal. I started eating quesadillas a few years ago. I am hooked on the variety of ingredients that can be encased between tortillas and so so satisfying. Enjoy. I love the refreshing cruch of the jicama and red pepper.

    • 45 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Fiesta Chicken Vegetable Quesadillas, Ready, Set, Cook! Special Edition Contest Entry: Prep of vegetables can be done, placed in bowls and refrigerated It is a healthy refreshing meal I started eating quesadillas a few years ago I am hooked on the variety of ingredients that can be encased between tortillas and so so satisfying Enjoy I love the refreshing cruch of the jicama and red pepper , This was YUMMY! The hicama and black beans were my favorite I’m not a fan of cumin so used taco seasoning only


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Heat a Skillet on Medium High Heat With 1 Tsp Oil. Add 1 Tortilla at a Time and Quickly Heat, Slightly Brown and Flip to Brown the Other Side. Add Oil For Each Tortilla.

    2
    Done

    Heat Oven 250* Place Slightly Brown Tortillas on a Flat Plate to Keep Warm. Place a Towel Over the Plate.

    3
    Done

    Heat Potatoes as Per Instructions For Microwave.

    4
    Done

    Sprinkle Chili Pepper on Jicama Sticks.

    5
    Done

    Add Cumin to Black Beans and Stir to Mix.

    6
    Done

    Add Lime Juice to Chopped Spinach and Toss.

    7
    Done

    Mix Taco Seasoning Into the Sour Cream.

    8
    Done

    Spread 1/4 Cup Shredded Cheese on 4 Warmed Tortillas.

    9
    Done

    Placed Each Layered Tortilla on 4 Serving Plates.

    10
    Done

    Carefully Spoon 1/3 Cup Mashed Potatoes to the Edge and Pat Down.

    11
    Done

    Layer 2 (half Inch) Thick Slices Cooked Chicken Breast on Each Tortilla.

    12
    Done

    Portion Out the Black Beans Over the Chicken Slices.

    13
    Done

    Portion the Spinach With the Lime Juice Over the Black Beans.

    14
    Done

    Place 6 Sweet Red Pepper Sticks Over the Spinach.

    15
    Done

    Place 6 Jicama Sticks Over the Red Pepper Sticks.

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