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Creamy Apple-Cinnamon Quesadilla

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Looking for a traditional Mexican appetizer? Then try this delicious quesadilla filled with apple - ready in just 20 minutes.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup reduced-fat cream cheese spread (from 8-oz container)
  • 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 whole wheat tortillas (8 inch)
  • 1/2 small apple, cut into 1/4-inch slices (1/2 cup)

Details

Servings 4
Level of difficulty Easy
Preparation time 20mins
Cooking time 6mins
Cost Budget Friendly

Preparation

Step 1

In small bowl, mix granulated sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon; set aside. In another small bowl, mix cream cheese, brown sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon with spoon.

Step 2

Spread cream cheese mixture over tortillas. Place apple slices on cream cheese mixture on 1 tortilla. Top with remaining tortilla, cheese side down. Spray both sides of quesadilla with cooking spray; sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar mixture.

Step 3

Heat 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook quesadilla in skillet 2 to 3 minutes or until bottom is brown and crisp; turn quesadilla. Cook 2 to 3 minutes longer or until bottom is brown and crisp.

Step 4

Remove from skillet to cutting board; let stand 2 to 3 minutes. Cut into 8 wedges.

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