Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Confetti Corn Quesadillas

1 c. fresh corn kernels (or a can)
1 c. grated zucchini, squeezed dry
1/4 c. chopped cilantro
1 jalapeno pepper, optional
1 1/2 c. drained and rinshed canned black beans (15 oz. can)
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. ground pepper
1 tsp. chili powder
2 c. shredded monterey jack
8 lg. flour tortillas
2 tbsp. vegetable oil

1- In large bowl gently toss corn, zucchini, cilantro, jalapeno, beans, s&p, and chili powder.  Stir in cheese.
2-Heat oven to 200.  Put about 1/3 c. of filling on half of each tortilla spreading to edges then folding the other half over it.
3-In lg. nonstick frying pan, heat 1/2 bbsp. oil over med heat and add 2 of the quesadillas and cook each for 2 min. per side, until the cheese melts.  Transfer to baking sheet and keep them warm in theoven while preparing the others!  Serves 4-6!  Serve w/ salsa, sour cream, guac!

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