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Main course · Mexican-inspired

Black Bean and Sweetcorn Quesadillas

15 min Serves 4 ~722 kcal/serving ~£5.20 (£1.30/serving) VegetarianKid-friendly

Ingredients

  • 8 flour tortillas
  • 400 g tinned black beans
  • 200 g tinned sweetcorn
  • 150 g cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 100 ml soured cream
  • 15 g fresh coriander

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
722 kcal
Protein
28.9 g
Carbohydrate
84.1 g
of which sugars
6.4 g
Fat
27.4 g
of which saturates
13.7 g
Fibre
11.7 g
Salt
3.13 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Drain and rinse the black beans and sweetcorn. Grate the cheddar.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, roughly mash the black beans with the smoked paprika and a little salt.

  3. 3

    Spread the bean mixture over 4 tortillas. Scatter over the sweetcorn and grated cheddar.

  4. 4

    Top each with a second tortilla and press down firmly.

  5. 5

    Heat a dry frying pan over a medium-high heat. Cook each quesadilla for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and the cheese is melted.

  6. 6

    Cut into wedges and serve with soured cream and fresh coriander.

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