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Black Bean & Queso Fresco Quesadilla

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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 26 minutes
Total Time 46 minutes
Course Hors d'oeuvre
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

Sofrito

  • 1 Diced Onion
  • 2 cloves Minced Garlic
  • 1 Diced Green Pepper
  • 1 Jalapeño
  • ¼ cup Cilantro

Black Beans

  • ¼ cup Olive Oil
  • Zest & Juice of One Lime
  • 1 can Black Beans (rinsed and drained)

Mayo Mixture

  • ½ cup Mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp Cilantro
  • 1 tbsp Chipotle Sauce
  • 1 tsp Hot Sauce

Assembly

  • Soft Corn Tortilla Shells
  • Queso Fresco

Instructions
 

Sofrito

  • Make a Sofrito. In processor blend Onion, Garlic, Green Pepper, Jalapeño and Cilantro.

Black Beans

  • In saucepan sauté Olive Oil, Sofrito, Lime Zest and Lime juice. Cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add Black Beans and cook for 10-15 minutes. Add a bit of water if needed.

Mayo Mixture

  • Mix together Mayonnaise, Cilantro, Chipotle Sauce and Hot Sauce.

Assemble & Cook

  • Take Soft Corn Tortilla Shells and spread with Mayo Mixture. Then spread top with Beans and Queso Fresco and cover with another tortilla shell that has been spread with Mayo Mixture.
  • Place on a hot flat griddle and cook for 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Serve with salsa - guacamole - sour cream.
Keyword Black Bean, Fresco, Quesadillas, Queso