Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas


Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas
Here's a recipe for tortillas with a simple, pre-cooked vegetable filling, made from Japanese chestnut pumpkin (potimarron), onion and red kidney beans.
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Last modified on: April 4th 2021

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Step by step recipe


Stage 1 - 10 min.
Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas

The vegetable filling

Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Cut 300 ml potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin) into small pieces and put in a bowl.

Stage 2 - 5 min.
Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas
Prepare 1 onion, chop finely and add to the bowl.

Stage 3 - 1 min.
Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas
Add 6 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon chilli spices and ½ teaspoon salt. Mix well.

Stage 4 - 2 min.
Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas
Lay a sheet of cooking parchment on a baking sheet and spread the mixture over this in an even layer, not too thickly.

Stage 5 - 30 min.
Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until the potimarron is soft.

Leave to cool.

Stage 6 - 1 min.
Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas
Using the same bowl, no need to wash it, tip in the 400 ml tinned red kidney beans (already cooked).

Stage 7 - 1 min.
Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas
Add the pumpkin and mix well.

Stage 8 - 3 min.
Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas

Cooking the tortillas

Pour a spoonful of olive oil into a frying pan on medium heat. When hot, put in a tortilla.

Stage 9 - 1 min.
Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas
Spread vegetable filling over half the tortilla, add some mozarella, cut into small pieces...

Stage 10 - 2 min.
Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas
...and fold the tortilla over.

Leave to heat through gently and melt the cheese.

Stage 11
Pumpkin and red-bean tortillas
Serve without delay, and make the other tortillas the same way.
Remarks
Using the same idea, you can vary your tortilla filling with different vegetables, cheese, spices, etc.
Keeping
Should be eaten immediately.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
4,005 Kcal or 16,768 Kj141 gr355 gr225 gr
200 %54 %34 %34 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
296 Kcal or 1,239 Kj10 gr26 gr17 gr
15 %4 %2 %3 %
Per piece
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
668 Kcal or 2,797 Kj24 gr59 gr37 gr
33 %9 %6 %6 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).
Possible allergens in this recipe: Gluten, Milk
How much will it cost?
  • For 6 pieces : 8.51 €
  • Per piece : 1.42 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
Tinned red kidney beansTinned red kidney beans: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Mexican salad, Enchiladas, Chicano burger, Cauliflower, red bean and avocado salad, Mexican tart, ... All
Potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin)Potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Smoky potato and potimarron gratin, Taos hotpot, Mixed vegetable curry, Potimarron and Parmesan tart, Stuffed pumpkin gratin, ... All
MozzarellaMozzarella: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Bruschetta and mozzarella, Grilled cheese, Pan-fried chicken breast on mozzarella, Mozzarella pasta bake, Bruschetta, ... All
Olive oilOlive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Italian style gratin, Mussels with arroz negro, Ciabatta, Tomato ladybirds, Turban of sole with langoustines, ... All
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