Spinach Breakfast Quesadilla

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 1 Tbsp plus 2 tsp olive oil, divided
  • 3 cups spinach
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 4 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 4 soft taco-size whole wheat tortillas, divided
  • ¾ cup shredded reduced-fat Mexican-blend cheese, divided
  • ½ cup fresh salsa

Instructions

  1. Cook bell pepper in 1 tsp hot oil in a skillet over medium heat 3 to 4 minutes or until tender. Gradually stir in spinach until wilted. Stir in salt and pepper.
  2. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add eggs to skillet; cook, without stirring, until beginning to set on bottom. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened and set. Remove eggs from skillet.
  3. Wipe skillet clean. Heat 1 tsp oil in skillet over medium heat. Add tortilla; top with 3 Tbsp cheese and one-fourth of egg mixture. Cook 1 minute or until cheese is melted.
  4. Fold tortilla in half over filling; gently flip, and cook 2 minutes or until toasted. Repeat procedure three times with remaining oil, tortillas, cheese, and egg mixture. Serve quesadillas with salsa.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 4
Calories
311
311
Fat (g) 18 18
Sat. Fat (g) 6 6
Protein (g) 16 16
Carb (g) 24 24
Fiber (g) 5 5
Sodium (mg) 822 822

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