Baked Spinach Mushroom Quesadillas Recipe
Looking for a mouth-watering recipe that’s perfect for a quick and easy meal? Try our delicious Baked Spinach Mushroom Quesadillas! Packed with flavor and sure to please even the pickiest eaters.
Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté mushrooms until golden brown. Add spinach, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper, cooking until spinach is wilted.
- Lay out 2 tortillas on the baking sheet. Divide the mushroom and spinach mixture evenly on top of each tortilla, then sprinkle with cheese.
- Top each with another tortilla and bake for 10-12 minutes, until cheese is melted and tortillas are golden brown.
- Cut into quarters and serve hot. Enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
Calories per serving: 275
Total Fat: 15g
Saturated Fat: 7g
Cholesterol: 30mg
Sodium: 460mg
Total Carbohydrates: 22g
Dietary Fiber: 2g
Protein: 13g
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Helpful Tips:
- Try adding some sliced bell peppers for extra flavor and color.
- Serve with a side of sour cream or salsa for dipping.
- Experiment with different types of cheese like pepper jack or gouda.
- For a spicy kick, add some chopped jalapenos to the filling.
- Make it a complete meal by adding some cooked chicken or black beans.
- Use whole wheat tortillas for a healthier option.
- Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite vegetables.
- Top with some fresh cilantro or green onions before serving for a pop of flavor.
- For a vegan version, use dairy-free cheese and skip the chicken.
- Make a big batch and freeze the leftovers for a quick meal later on.
Expert Secrets:
- Make sure to properly drain any excess liquid from the mushrooms and spinach before using them in the quesadillas.
- Brush the tortillas with a little olive oil before baking for a crispier finish.
- Don’t skimp on the cheese – it’s what holds the quesadillas together and adds delicious flavor.
- If you like it spicy, add a sprinkle of red pepper flakes or some hot sauce to the filling.
- To save time, you can use frozen spinach and pre-sliced mushrooms.
- If you’re short on time, you can also make these quesadillas on the stovetop in a skillet.
- Feel free to add in other ingredients like diced tomatoes, black olives, or cooked ground beef for a heartier option.
- To make it a complete meal, serve with a side salad or some fresh fruit on the side.
- Get creative with your toppings – try a dollop of Greek yogurt, some guacamole, or a squeeze of lime juice.
- Double the recipe and invite friends over for a tasty quesadilla party!