Black Bean Mushroom Quesadillas

1 can black beans, drained and rinsed

1 bell pepper, red, chopped

1 c. mushrooms, sliced

1 1/2 c. spinach, fresh, chopped

6 tortillas, whole wheat

3/4 c. cheddar cheese, reduced fat, shredded

salsa, optional

avocado, sliced, optional

sour cream, fat free, optional


Heat large saute pan that has been sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.  Add black beans, peppers, mushrooms and spinach.  Cook for 3-5 minutes.  Remove vegetables from pan.  Lay a tortilla in the pan and cover one half with 1 tablespoon of cheese.  Top wit 1/6 of vegetable mixture.  Cover with 1 tablespoon of cheese and fold over.   Flip after 2 minutes.  Repeat with remaining tortillas.  


Makes 6 servings

Nutrition Information:  240 calories; 5 g fat; 10 mg cholesterol; 680 mg sodium; 37 g carbohydrates; 6 g fiber; 11 g protein. 


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