Chipotle Chicken and California Avocado Quesadillas

Serves: 8

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups cups shredded, roasted chicken
3/4 cup canned black beans, drained
1 bunch bunch green onions, white and light green parts only, thinly sliced
1 bunch cilantro, roughly chopped
3 Tbsp. minced, canned chipotle chiles
2 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
1 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 cups grated Mexican manchego cheese
1 cup grated panela cheese
1/2 cup grated cotija cheese
4 10-inch flour tortillas
2 Tbsp. unsalted butter, melted
1 1/2 ripe, Fresh California Avocados, seeded, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices

Avocado Citrus Crema

1 ripe Fresh California Avocados, seeded, peeled and quartered
1/2 cup light sour cream
1 lime, juiced
1/2 orange, juiced
As needed Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.

Peak California Avocado season generally is spring-summer. Look for California on the label to ensure you are selecting fresh avocados grown close to home. For more recipes visit CaliforniaAvocado.com/recipes.