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Spinach And Mushroom Quesadilla

Ingredients:

2      Portobello Mushrooms
2      Tbs. Olive Oil
2      Cloves Garlic
1      Shallot
9      Ounces Baby Spinach
1      Ounce Grated Jack Cheese
1      Ounce Grated Romano Cheese
4      Whole Grain Tortillas
2      Pinches Salt and Pepper
1/2   Recipe
Guacomole
 

Wipe any dirt from the mushroom.

Remove the stem and cut the mushrooms into half inch slices.



Heat a tablespoon of oil in a pan.

When oil is hot add the mushrooms, one slice at a time in one even layer.

Let the mushrooms cook for a minute or so.




Sprinkle mushrooms with a bit of salt and pepper.


Turn the mushrooms over and remove the pan from the heat.

Let the mushrooms finish cooking as the pan cools.



Peel and chop shallot and garlic.

Add oil, garlic and shallot to the pan

Cook and stir for a few seconds, they will pick up some color.



Wash and spin dry spinach.

Add all of the spinach to the pan.

Cook and toss the spinach for a minute or two.

If some spinach falls out just put it back into the pan.




As spinach cooks down sprinkle a bit of salt and pepper into the pan.

Keep mixing until the spinach is cooked.





Place spinach and mushrooms onto a platter.


Use a cheese grater to shred the cheese.


Wipe the pan clean and place over medium heat.

Place one tortilla into the pan.

Sprinkle a bit of both cheeses onto the tortilla.

Add a few mushrooms to the center.



Add some spinach.


Fold the tortilla over the spinach and mushrooms.

Let the quesadilla cook for a minute or two.



Turn quesadilla over and let cook for another minute or two.

Remove from pan and slice in half.

Serve with guacamole on the side.

 
 
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