Mushroom and Black Bean Quesadillas

Mushroom and Black Bean Quesadillas

This mushroom and black bean quesadilla is one of my favorite quick-and-easy dinners. I created this recipe while rifling through my pantry, searching for a new, simple, and healthy dinner. I love this recipe because the possibilities and variations are virtually endless!

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Yield:
2 quesadillas
Servings:
2

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup rinsed and drained canned black beans
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 whole wheat tortillas
  • ¾ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice (Optional)
  • ¼ cup salsa, or to taste (Optional)

Directions

Step 1
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat; saut? mushrooms and onion in hot oil until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Add black beans, cilantro, salt, and pepper; continue saut?ing until mushrooms and onions are browned, 2 to 3 minutes more. Remove from heat.

Step 2
Place 1 tortilla in a clean, dry skillet. Spread 1/2 of the mushroom mixture onto 1/2 of tortilla. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and lime juice; fold tortilla over filling. Cook over medium heat until quesadilla is browned and crispy, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer quesadilla to a cutting board. Repeat this step with second tortilla.

Step 3
Cut quesadillas into wedges and serve with salsa.

Tips

You may use any cheese in this recipe, and anything can be added to spice the recipe up! My favorite additions are corn, chicken, green chiles, tomatoes, yellow, orange, or red peppers, zucchini, and even black olives.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

472
Calories
22g
Fat
56g
Carbs
24g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 472
% Daily Value *
Total Fat22g 28%
Saturated Fat6g 32%
Cholesterol27mg 9%
Sodium1226mg 53%
Total Carbohydrate56g 20%
Dietary Fiber13g 45%
Total Sugars4g
Protein24g
Vitamin C13mg 66%
Calcium410mg 32%
Iron4mg 22%
Potassium853mg 18%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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