Confetti Quesadillas With Cilantro Yogurt Dip

May 28, 2019

Confetti Quesadillas With Cilantro Yogurt Dip

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings: 6

Ingredients
  

  • 12 soft corn tortillas
  • 1 cup (4 ounceshredded part-skim Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 cup (4 ounceshredded part-skim Colby cheese
  • ½ cup fresh corn kernels or black beans
  • ½ cup coarsely chopped cilantro
  • 1 red bell pepper finely minced
  • 1 jalapeno pepper finely minced
Cilantro Yogurt Dip
  • 2 cups plain nonfat yogurt
  • ¼ cup finely minced cilantro
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Method
 

  1. Preheat large skillet over low heat. Line up six tortillas. Divide cheese, corn, cilantro and peppers between the tortillas, then cover each with a second tortilla. Place a tortilla on the dry skillet or grill and warm until cheese is melted and tortilla is slightly golden, about three minutes. Flip and cook other side until golden, about one minute. Cut into wedges and serve. Repeat with remaining quesadillas. Serve each wedge with a dollop of cilantro yogurt “sour cream.” Makes six.
Cilantro Yogurt Dip
  1. Line a large strainer with a coffee filter or paper towel and place over a mixing bowl. Pour in yogurt and let sit until some of the liquid has drained away and the yogurt is the consistency of sour cream, about one hour. Transfer to small mixing bowl; stir in salt and cilantro. Makes about 1½ cups.

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