VEGGIE QUESADILLAS

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"I got the idea for this recipe from a restaurant I used to frequent when I was in school," relates Shari Johnson of Green Bay, Wisconsin. "The tortillas are packed full of vegetables, cheese and seasonings, then baked to a golden brown.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 medium zucchini, sliced
1/2 cup sliced green onions
2 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) whole kernel corn, drained
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and diced
1 teaspoon dried basil
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 flour tortillas (8 inches)
2 cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
3/4 cup salsa
6 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large skillet coated with cooking spray, saute the mushrooms, zucchini and onions until tender. Add the corn, tomatoes, basil, salt and pepper; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until heated through. Using a slotted spoon, spoon filling on half of each tortilla. Sprinkle vegetable mixture with cheese and fold over tortilla. Lightly spray top of tortillas with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 499 calories, Fat 21g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 1509mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

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