Grammy's Kitchen Β· Quesadillas Β· Sweet Potato Black Bean Quesadillas
One of 80 quesadillas recipes we measured
from www.wellplated.com
61 cooks on www.wellplated.com rate it 4.9β .
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β next to the median of all 80.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| fat | 2% | 2% |
| salt | 1% | 0% |
| aromatics | 28% | 6% |
| vegetables and beans | 51% | 6% |
Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| 170 g | 3 small sweet potatoes ((about 6 ounces) peeling is optional) |
| 8 g | 1 tablespoon chili powder |
| 8 g | 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon ((more or less to suit your personal taste)) |
| 2 g | 1 teaspoon cumin |
| 2 g | 1 teaspoon smoked paprika |
| 3 g | 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (divided) |
| 1 g | 1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili pepper |
| 9 g | 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil |
| 150 g | 1 medium yellow onion (diced) |
| 120 g | 1 large green bell pepper (cored and diced) |
| 6 g | 2 cloves minced garlic |
| 425 g | 1 can reduced sodium black beans ((15 ounces) rinsed and drained) |
| 6 medium-sized 100% whole wheat flour tortillas | |
| 141 g | 1 1/4 cups freshly grated sharp shredded cheddar cheese |
| Optional toppings for serving: light sour cream (or plain non-fat Greek yogurt, diced avocado, salsa, chopped fresh cilantro) |
Method: 6 steps, published by www.wellplated.com β open the original β or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.
βIβve made these a number of times now ..l they are always a huge success. This is such a yummy combination of things! Absolutely BANGING as one commenter writes. I do have one question though. Just how much sweet potato is actually called for? Is it three β β a cook, 5.0β
βI made this recipe yesterday and it was very good! I updated my copy to indicate 18oz sweet potatoes as it wasnβt clear. Based on others comments, I did not put in the full tablespoon of cinnamon, but ended up using 2t. I donβt like green bell pepper so I useβ β a cook, 5.0β