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Pumpkin Quesadilla

Delicious red pumpkin quesadillas with Indian touch. This recipe is from FoodFood TV channel

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Pumpkin Quesadilla
Main Ingredients Red Pumpkin, Chapatis
Cuisine Fusion
Course Snacks and Starters
Prep Time 11-15 minutes
Cook time 16-20 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Spicy
Level of Cooking Moderate
Others Veg
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Ingredients list for Pumpkin Quesadilla

  • 150 grams Red Pumpkin
  • 4 Chapatis
  • 2 tablespoon Olive oil
  • to taste Salt
  • 1 teaspoon mixed dried herbs
  • 2 teaspoon Crushed black peppercorns
  • 3-4 Red bird's-eye chillies finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder
  • 1 tablespoon Schezwan sauce
  • For topping Processed cheese grated
  • ¼ cup Spring onion bulbs sliced
  • 6-8 Black olives sliced
  • 6-8 Green olives sliced
  • ½ medium Red capsicum cut into thin strips + for garnishing
  • ½ medium Green capsicum cut into thin strips + for garnishing
  • for shallow frying Oil

Method

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  1. Peel and cut pumpkin into thin strips.
  2. Heat olive oil in a non-stick pan, add pumpkin strips and cook till golden and crisp. Add salt, mixed herbs and crushed peppercorns and mix well. Add red bird’s eye chillies and red chilli powder and mix well and sauté for a minute.
  3. For each quesadillas, place2 rotis on a worktop, spread some of the Schezwan sauce on each, top with cheese, some spring onion slices, some green and black oliveslices, sprinkle salt and remaining crushed peppercorns, place some pumpkin strips, some green and red capsicum strips and top with some more cheese. Place the remaining rotis on each to make quesadillas.
  4. Heat some oil on a non-stick tawa, shallow-fry quesadillas till brown and crisp on both the sides.
  5. Cut the quesadillas into wedges, arrange on a serving plate, garnish with both the capsicum strips and serve hot.

Nutrition Info

Calories 980
Carbohydrates 69.9
Protein 13.6
Fat 71.8