Beef Quesadillas

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Wine Recommendation

19 Crimes Red Blend

Ingredients

  • 1½ lb lean ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 (1-oz) envelope less sodium taco seasoning mix
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 6 low carb burrito size whole wheat tortillas
  • 1½ cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
  • ¾ cup pico de gallo

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Sprinkle beef and onion with seasoning. Cook in 1 Tbsp hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 8 minutes or until beef is browned and crumbly and onion is tender.
  2. Brush one side of tortillas with 1 Tbsp oil; place, oiled sides down, on a large rimmed baking sheet.
  3. Divide beef mixture among tortillas, placing ingredients on one half of each tortilla. Top with cheese. Fold tortillas in half.
  4. Bake 6 minutes, and flip. Bake 6 to 7 minutes longer or until tortillas are browned and cheese melts. Cut into wedges. Serve with pico de gallo.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 6 Tbsp frozen corn kernels, thawed
  • ⅛ tsp garlic powder
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (5-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • ¼ cup lime vinaigrette
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Sprinkle corn with garlic powder; cook in hot oil in a skillet over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes or until lightly browned.
  2. Toss together spinach, corn, vinaigrette, and cilantro in a bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
541
82
623
Fat (g) 25 7 32
Sat. Fat (g) 10 1 11
Protein (g) 38 1 39
Carb (g) 38 4 42
Fiber (g) 22 1 23
Sodium (mg) 946 69 1015

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