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Vegan Quesadillas with Black Beans and Avocado


  • Author: beaucollier
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Delicious vegan quesadillas filled with seasoned black beans, creamy avocado, and lime, perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 23 large tortillas (whole wheat or gluten-free)
  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1/2 cup cooked black beans (rinsed)
  • 1/4 cup corn
  • 2 tablespoons diced red onion
  • Juice of 1/2 lime
  • 1 garlic clove (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Pinch of crushed red pepper
  • Handful of chopped cilantro
  • Olive oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. Prepare the filling by mashing avocados and mixing in black beans, corn, red onion, lime juice, garlic, cumin, and crushed red pepper.
  2. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and drizzle in olive oil.
  3. Assemble the quesadillas by piling the filling on one half of each tortilla and folding it over.
  4. Cook the folded tortillas in the skillet for 3-4 minutes on one side until golden brown.
  5. Flip the quesadilla and cook for another 3-4 minutes until the other side is browned.
  6. Repeat the process with remaining tortillas and filling.
  7. Slice the quesadillas into triangles and serve warm.

Notes

Serve with guacamole, salsa, or a side salad for a complete meal. These quesadillas are easy to customize based on preferences!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: vegan, quesadillas, black beans, avocado, easy recipe, plant-based