Saturday, January 24, 2009

Great Game time snacks


Try these healthy quesadillas while you enjoy the big game or anytime!

Here's all you need:
8 ounces cream cheese, fat-free
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
8 whole grain tortillas
1 cups chopped sweet red pepper
1 cup shredded low-fat cheese ( Try sharp Cheddar! )
2 cup fresh spinach leaves

So easy to make:

In a small bowl, mix the cream cheese and garlic powder.

Spread about 2 tablespoons of the cheese mixture on each tortilla.

Sprinkle about 2 tablespoons bell pepper and 2 tablespoons cheese on one half of each tortilla.

Add a small bunch of spinach

Fold tortillas in half.

Heat a large skillet over medium heat until hot. Put 2 folded tortillas in skillet and heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.

Remove quesadillas from skillet, place on platter and cover with foil to keep warm while cooking the remainder.

Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges.

Serve warm.

Enjoy these delicious quesadillas with your friends and family! A great snack while you enjoy the game or your favorite indoor fun! Keep eating healthy and stay warm this winter!

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