Sweet potato quesadillas
Ingredients
for 4 people
800 g | sweet potatoes, peeled, chopped |
salted water, boiling | |
100 g | grated Cheddar |
1 bunch | parsley, finely chopped |
2 tbsp | dark sultanas |
½ tsp | harissa |
¾ tsp | onion powder |
¾ tsp | salt |
8 | wheat tortillas |
½ tbsp | olive oil |
180 g | plain yoghurt |
1 | organic lemon, use grated zest |
¼ tsp | harissa |
How it's done
Puree
Cook the sweet potatoes in boiling salted water for approx. 25 mins. until soft. Drain the water, allow the residual moisture to evaporate by moving the pan back and forth on the switched-off hob, mash with a potato masher or a fork. Add the Cheddar, parsley and sultanas, mix, season.
Filling
Spread the puree over 4 tortillas, place a tortilla on top of each, press down gently, brush with oil.
Quesadillas
Place a quesadilla in a non-stick frying pan, heat up, cover and fry for approx. 2 mins. Turn the quesadilla over, continue to fry for approx. 2 mins. Remove from the pan, cut into slices, serve on a platter. Prepare the remaining quesadillas in the same way.
To serve
Mix the yoghurt, lemon zest and harissa, serve with the quesadillas.
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