Basquadillas

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 0
Tasty Basquadillas recipe with fresh goat cheese and herbs
in Appetizer

Prep

10 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

3 large bell peppers ( red , green , yellow , orange , purple or a combination )
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon fresh thyme , removed from stem
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
2 teaspoons basil , chopped
3 ounces soft fresh goat cheese
2 whole wheat tortillas
fresh basil sprig

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4
Calories
190
Sugar
4g
Fat
11g
Basquadillas are a delicious and healthy take on the classic quesadilla. They are packed with flavor and nutrients, making them a great choice for anyone looking for a light and satisfying meal. This recipe combines fresh bell peppers, soft goat cheese, and savory herbs to create a dish that is both delicious and nutritious. Perfect as an appetizer or snack, Basquadillas can be served at any time of day. Whether you’re looking for a tasty and healthy lunch, a quick and easy party food, or an appetizer to share with friends and family, Basquadillas are a great choice.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 400°F.
2.Cut the bell peppers into thin slices and place them in a bowl. Add the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, thyme, garlic powder and chopped basil. Mix well to coat the peppers.
3.Spread the goat cheese over the tortillas, leaving a ¼-inch border around the edges.
4.Arrange the marinated peppers on top of the goat cheese. Save any remaining marinade.
5.Roll up the tortillas tightly, then place them seam-side down on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Brush the remaining marinade over the top of the tortillas.
6.Bake for 10 minutes or until the tortillas are crispy and golden brown.
7.Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before slicing into rounds.
8.Garnish with fresh basil and serve immediately.

PROS

Basquadillas are a flavorful and healthy appetizer that can be enjoyed by anyone.

They are easy to make and can be prepared in advance, making them a perfect party food.

The dish is light but still filling, making it perfect for any time of day.

CONS

The dish may not be suitable for those with a vegan or lactose-free diet.

It may be difficult to find fresh goat cheese at some grocery stores.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Basquadillas are low in calories and high in antioxidants.
The peppers are high in vitamin C and other nutrients that are important for healthy skin, hair and nails.
Goat cheese is a good source of protein and calcium, which supports healthy bone density and muscle function.

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