Oven-Baked Rainbow Veggie Quesadilla

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A kid-friendly quesadilla colorful with red bell pepper, yellow corn, and green spinach, baked to golden perfection for a fun and healthy snack. This Mexican-inspired kid-friendly recipe (vegetarian), ready in about 25 minutes, pairs flour tortillas, shredded cheddar cheese, red bell pepper for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 350 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves 2 Mexican cuisine 350 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Step 2: In a small bowl, mix 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper, 1/3 cup thawed frozen corn kernels, 1/4 cup chopped fresh baby spinach, 1 tbsp olive oil, 1/4 tsp ground cumin, and 1/8 tsp salt until the veggies are evenly coated.
  3. Step 3: Place one large flour tortilla flat on the baking sheet and sprinkle evenly with 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese.
  4. Step 4: Spread the mixed veggies evenly over the cheese layer, then top with the remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese.
  5. Step 5: Cover with the second flour tortilla and press down gently to seal.
  6. Step 6: Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes until the tortillas are golden and the cheese inside has melted.
  7. Step 7: Remove from oven, let cool for 3 minutes, then cut into 4 wedges and serve warm.

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