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black bean and sweet potato quesadillas
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Black Bean & Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Keyword: black beans, plant-based, quesadilla, sweet potato
Author: Country Crock

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons Country Crock® Plant Butter with Avocado Oil Stick divided
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes peeled if desired and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 cups)
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili pepper
  • 2 cups baby spinach leaves
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans rinsed and drained
  • 4 8 inch whole wheat flour tortillas

Instructions

  • Melt 2 tablespoons Country Crock® Plant Butter with Avocado Oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and cook 3 minutes or until softened.
  • Add sweet potato, garlic, cumin and chipotle chili powder and cook 8 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Lightly mash sweet potatoes with a fork and stir in spinach until wilted and then black beans. Remove mixture from skillet and wipe skillet clean.
  • Place ¾ cup sweet potato mixture on one side of each tortilla top then fold tortillas in half.
  • Melt 1 tablespoon Plant Butter in skillet. Place 2 tortillas in skillet and cook 5 minutes, turning once, until lightly browned. Repeat with remaining Plant Butter and tortillas.

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