Bell Pepper And Cream Cheese Quesadillas (Vegetarian)

• 1 green bell pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
• 1 red bell pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
• 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and thinly slices
• 1 red onion, thinly sliced
• 2 tablespoons minced fresh garlic
• salt and pepper
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin (or to taste)
• 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies (do not drain)
• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 1 teaspoon fresh minced garlic (optional)
• 8 ounces grated cheddar cheese (or use a Tex-Mex blend of cheese, can use a bit more cheese if desired)
• 1 (18 ounce) package tortillas (burrito-style)
• butter
• cumin or chili powder
• 8 ounces sour cream (use more or less)
• 1/4 cup salsa (use more or less)

1. In a large skillet melt butter, add in the sliced bell peppers, garlic, onions and cumin; saute the veggies until soft, season with salt and pepper.
2. Drain the bell pepper mixture over a colinder to release any excess juices; set aside.
3. In a small bowl combine the green chilies with a little of their juice, cream cheese and 1 teaspoon fresh garlic (if using) mix well to combine, then add in the cheddar cheese, mix to combine.
4. Assemble the quesadillas as follows.
5. Spread about 3-4 tablespoons of the cheese mixture on 1/2 of each tortilla.
6. Top with sauteed pepper mixture; fold over.
7. Lightly butter the tortilla and then sprinkle with cumin or chili powder (and a little salt if desired).
8. Place the tortilla halves on a lightly greased baking sheet.
9. Set oven to 400 degrees,.
10. Bake for about 10-15 minutes or until bubbly and lightly browned.
11. Cut the tortillas into thirds or fourths.
12. In a small bowl mix the sour cream with salsa, and serve as a dip with the sliced quesadillas.
13. Delicious!

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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/bell-pepper-and-cream-cheese-quesadillas-vegetarian-160492 (may not work)