Tropical quesadillas

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Medium-size ripe banana, diagonally cut into 32 slices
2teaspoonsLime juice
4(6-onch) flour tortillas
2tablespoonsCanned chopped green chile peppers
½cupShredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese

Directions

Tropical Quesadillas

Combine banana and lime juice in a bowl: toss gently. Place 1 tortilla in a non-stick skillet. Arrange 8 banana slices on half of the tortilla; top banana with 1½ tsp. green chile peppers and 2 tblsp. cheese. Place skillet over medium heat until hot. Fold unfilled half of tortilla over banana topped side. Cook 30 seconds.

Turn tortilla over and cook 30 seconds or until crisp. Repeat procedure with remaining tortillas. Cut each tortilla into 4 wedges.

Serve warm. Yield: 16 appetizers (about 57 calories each)