Greek-Style Quesadillas Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

12 large garlic cloves (unpeeled )
5 tbsp olive oil
1/2 cucumber, peeled, seeded, very thinly sliced
1/2 small red onion, very thinly sliced
2 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 tbsp sesame seeds, toasted
1 tsp dried oregano
4 oz cream cheese, room temperature
3 tbsp chopped black olives
3 tbsp chopped green olives
4 6-inch-diameter pita bread rounds, cut horizontally in half
8 tbsp grated monterey jack
8 tbsp grated cheddar
butter, room temperature
red bell pepper strips

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350°F. Place garlic in small baking dish. Top with 2 tablespoons oil. Bake until tender, about 25 minutes. Cool.
Combine cucumber, onion, vinegar, sesame seeds, oregano and 3 tablespoons oil in medium bowl. Let stand 30 minutes.
Peel and chop garlic. Place in small bowl. Mix in cream cheese and all olives.
Drain cucumber salad. Spread 1/4 of cream cheese mixture on cut side of each of 4 pita halves. Spoon 1/2 cup salad over each. Sprinkle both cheeses atop salad. Cover with remaining 4 pita halves.
Heat medium skillet over medium heat. Butter sides of each pita. Working in batches, cook quesadillas in skillet until cheese melts, about 3 minutes per side. Garnish with peppers. Cut into wedges.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	373.93 Kcal (1566 kJ)
Calories from fat	308.14 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	34.24g	53%
Cholesterol	59.84mg	20%
Sodium	526.13mg	22%
Potassium	139.45mg	3%
Total Carbs	5.35g	2%
Sugars	1.58g	6%
Dietary Fiber	1.27g	5%
Protein	12.16g	24%
Vitamin C	2.8mg	5%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	7%
Iron	0.8mg	4%
Calcium	363.7mg	36%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	307.12 Kcal (1286 kJ)
Calories from fat	253.09 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	28.12g	53%
Cholesterol	49.15mg	20%
Sodium	432.14mg	22%
Potassium	114.54mg	3%
Total Carbs	4.39g	2%
Sugars	1.3g	6%
Dietary Fiber	1.04g	5%
Protein	9.98g	24%
Vitamin C	2.3mg	5%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	7%
Iron	0.6mg	4%
Calcium	298.7mg	36%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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bitter
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Recipe Tags

< 200 kcals

Weightwatchers Points

10.1

Points
10

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free

Bad Points

High in Sodium

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