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Pumpkin and Black Bean Quesadillas sitting on a black plate on a fall-decorated table.

Nutrition

Calories: 501kcal | Carbohydrates: 52.6g | Protein: 30.3g | Fat: 13.9g | Fiber: 36g
These Pumpkin and Black Bean Quesadillas are a surprisingly addictive flavor combination! They're high in protein, high in fiber and can be made in under 20 minutes! One of my favorite lazy meals!
5 from 3 votes
Servings 2

Ingredients

  • 15 oz Black Beans no sodium added, 1 can drained
  • 3/4 cup Pumpkin Puree not pumpkin pie filling
  • 2 tbsp Nutritional Yeast
  • 4 Tortillas use Mission Plant Protein tortillas if you want these macros/calories
  • 1 1/2 tsp Taco Seasoning we use Siete Mild seasoning; use more or less to taste; I’m a little bitch so I don’t use a ton
  • 1/2 tsp Onion Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Umami Blend Seasoning
  • 2 servings Vegan Shredded Cheese Violife Mexican shreds are my jam

Instructions
 

  • Pre-heat oven to 350 F (177 C).
  • In a medium-low heat skillet, throw in your pumpkin and black beans (drained).
  • Smash up your black beans really well until you have a refried bean like consistency.
  • Add in your spices and nutritional yeast and mix well.
  • Spread the mixture evenly across two of the tortillas.
  • Sprinkle shredded cheese and put the remaining tortillas on top.
  • Bake for 18 - 22 minutes until tortilla is pretty crunchy.
  • Serve with salsa or vegan queso (if you want).

Equipment

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Notes

Track this on My Fitness Pal searching:
PDV High Protein Black Bean Pumpkin Quesadilla
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