Black Bean and Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Introduce your little one to a flavorful and nutritious meal with Black Bean and Sweet Potato Quesadillas. Folded into a soft tortilla, these mini quesadillas are easy for little hands to hold and introduce your baby to a delightful combination of protein and vitamins. A nutritious and tasty choice for their growing palate. Source: Bronson Wellness Center Bronson Healthcare - Michigan

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Black Bean and Sweet Potato Quesadillas
Suitable from
Family foods

Easy/Medium to prepare

Total time
15min

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Makes
4servings

adjustable below

Iron
0.9mg

per serving

Common allergens

Milk, WheatIntroduce one at a time.

Ingredients

4 servings
  • Garlic1 clove
  • Black beans1 cup
  • Cheddar cheese1/4 cup
  • Sweet potato1 piece
  • Sour cream1 tablespoon
  • Onions1 piece
  • Spinach1/2 cup
  • Oil2 sprays
  • Spices, cumin1 1/2 teaspoon
  • Spices, paprika1 1/2 teaspoon
  • Whole wheat tortilla8 pieces

Steps

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. Sauté onion and garlic (using nonstick cooking spray) in a medium size pan until soft.

  3. Add sweet potatoes, black beans, spices, and jalapeno.

  4. Heat until just warm.

  5. Spread potato mixture over tortilla, then top with baby spinach, cheese, and onion.

  6. Top with second tortilla.

  7. Heat a pan on high heat and spray with nonstick cooking spray.

  8. Brown quesadilla about one minute on each side until the inside is warm and the cheese is melted.

Nutrition

Per serving, calculated from USDA data for the ingredients above.

Calories
105kcal
Protein
3.6g
Fat
4.0g
Carbs
13.9g
Calories from
  • Carbs52%
  • Protein13%
  • Fat34%

Ingredient health benefits

🦠 Immune system
✨ Anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant
💊 Supporting nutrition absorption
🫀 Cardiovascular health
🩸 Blood health
🧠 Brain development
🦵 Cellular growth
🦴 Bone health
👀 Eyesight
🤲 Skin health
💩 Gut health
🚽 Digestion
🔥 Energy

General associations for these ingredients, not claims about this recipe.

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Nutrition Facts

Estimated · 4 servings per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

105

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.0g5%
Saturated Fat 1.7g8%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 2.8mg1%
Sodium 178.5mg8%
Total Carbohydrate 13.9g5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2g11%
Total Sugars 0.8g
Incl. Added Sugars 0.0g0%
Protein 3.6g7%
Vitamin D 0.0mcg0%
Calcium 72mg6%
Iron 0.9mg5%
Potassium 131mg3%
Vitamin C 1.8mg2%
Vitamin E 0.6mg4%
Vitamin K 7.3mcg6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg6%
Folate 45mcg11%
Magnesium 28mg7%
Zinc 0.6mg6%
Choline 9mg2%

Estimated from USDA ingredient data. %DV uses the adult 2,000-calorie reference — children’s needs differ.