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Asparagus and Zucchini Quesadillas

Asparagus and Zucchini Quesadillas

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  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Asparagus Recipe
    This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Summer Squash Recipe
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    Loves Food Loves to Eat's Notes: I love asparagus, but my favorite way to eat it is simply blanched, served with a spritz of lemon juice and a little s&p. For this contest, I decided to get a little creative, and transform...

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Serves 2-4

  1. Heat oven to 400 degrees. Heat oil in large skillet, and add cumin seeds, onions, and asparagus. Cook until fragrant and slightly tender. Add zucchini, salt, and pepper, and continue cooking until tender and slightly saucy.

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  2. Assemble on a cookie sheet: 1 tortilla, handful of cheese (desired amt), half of mixture, handful of cheese, 2nd tortilla (x2). Brush top of tortilla w/EVOO, and bake for 5-10 min, until golden, flip, brush w/EVOO, repeat.

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  3. Enjoy with sour cream and cilantro!

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2 Comments on Asparagus and Zucchini Quesadillas

Winnie100 Reply

I love veggie quesadillas, but have never had them with asparagus...this looks like a great recipe!

N501413281_1273671_4870 Reply

this looks GORGEOUS. love the sour cream and cilantro in the end!

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