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Quesadillas, Baked - Atkins Recipe


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Quesadillas, Baked - Atkins Recipe










Ingredients:

2 tbsp olive oil, divided
1/2 small onion, chopped
1 lb cooked pork roast, very thin strips
1 cup monterey jack cheese, grated
1/4 cup green salsa
1 pepper jalapeno, seeded, finely chopped
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp salt
8 low-carb flour tortillas
tomato salsa

Instructions:

This is a quick and delicious lunch or light dinner. You may substitute
chicken or beef for the pork.

1. Heat oven to 450°F. Heat 1 tbs of the oil in large skillet over
medium-high heat. Cook onion 5 minutes, until softened. Transfer to a bowl.
Add pork, cheese, green salsa, jalapeño, cilantro, pepper and salt. Mix
well.

2. Brush one side of each tortilla with remaining oil. Spoon one-eighth of
pork mixture over half of non-oiled side. Fold tortilla in half over
filling.

3. Arrange on a baking sheet. Bake 5 minutes, until crisp and golden. Serve
with tomato salsa.

Servings: 4

Prep time: 10 minutes

Bake/Cook time: 10 minutes

Carbohydrates: 25.5 grams

Net Carbs: 7.5 grams

Fiber: 18 grams

Protein: 40 grams

Fat: 32 grams

Calories: 506

Servings: 1




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WATTS, Isaac