Ingredients
8 ounces cream cheese, fat-free
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
8 flour tortillas (6″ across)
1 cup sweet red pepper (chopped)
1 cup low-fat cheese (shredded)
2 cups spinach leaves (fresh, or 9 oz. frozen, thawed and squeezed dry)
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- In a small bowl, mix the cream cheese and garlic powder.
- Spread about 2 tablespoons of the cheese mixture on each tortilla.
- Sprinkle about 2 tablespoons bell pepper and 2 tablespoons cheese on one half of each tortilla.
- Add spinach: 1/4 cup if using fresh leaves OR 2 Tablespoons if using frozen. Fold tortillas in half.
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat until hot. Put 2 folded tortillas in skillet and heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
- Remove quesadillas from skillet, place on platter and cover with foil to keep warm while cooking the remainder.
- Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges. Serve warm.
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