minutes. Roasting times will vary depending on the vegetable chosen.
Roasted Vegetable and
Chèvre Quesadillas
When you prepare roasted vegetables as a side dish, prepare extras for making Roasted Vegetable and Chèvre Quesadillas.
Makes 1 quesadilla
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2⁄3 cup roasted vegetables*
1½ tablespoons crumbled chèvre
Preheat Cuisinart® Griddler™ Panini & Sandwich Press.
Arrange roasted vegetables in a single layer on one half of the tortilla, leaving a
Serve warm.
Nutritional information per serving (1 quesadilla): Calories 239 (35% from fat) • carb. 14g • pro. 1g
•fat 9g • sat. fat 5g • chol. 16mg • sod. 533mg
•calc. 157mg • fiber 3g
*Roasted vegetables can be roasted at home or purchased. They should be sliced or diced in
To roast vegetables, preheat oven to 425°F. Slice or dice vegetables such as mushrooms, shal- lots, onions, asparagus, broccoli, cauliflower, eggplant, or zucchini. Toss with extra virgin olive oil and a little kosher salt and some herbs if desired. Place on a
Chicken Quesadilla Wraps
Serve with salsa and a green salad with
avocado for a simple supper.
Makes 2 quesadilla wraps, 2 servings
1½ cups leftover shredded/chopped cooked chicken*
½cup chopped cooked onion (sautéed until tender)
2tablespoons well drained chopped jalapeño peppers
6tablespoons shredded lowfat Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese
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Preheat Cuisinart® Griddler™ Panini & Sandwich Press while preparing Quesadilla Wraps.
In a small bowl, combine the chicken, cooked onion, and chopped jalapeño peppers. Sprinkle half the cheese in the center of each tortilla. Top with the chicken mixture, keeping the chicken mixture in a “log” about 1½ inches wide and 4 to 5 inches long in the center of the tortilla. Fold one side over the filling lengthwise to cover, fold top and bottom over short sides to cover, then fold last side over to close. Turn over so that flap is on bottom.
Place Quesadilla Wraps on preheated Griddler™ Panini & Sandwich Press. Close using medium light pressure. Grill/bake for 3 to 3½ minutes, until tortilla is warmed with grill markings, filling is warmed and cheese is melted. Serve with salsa if desired.
Nutritional information per serving (one quesadilla): Calories 366 (24% from fat) • carb. 25g • pro. 43g
•fat 10g • sat. fat 4g • chol. 100mg • sod. 564mg
•calc. 289mg • fiber 1g
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