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Grilled Mediterranean Quesadillas

Party time? Start with tasty apps from the grill. They're easy to prep and ready in minutes.
Prep Time: 30 min
Total Time: 30 min
Makes: 16 appetizers
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4Old El Paso® flour tortillas for burritos (8 inch; from 11-oz package)
1/4cup reduced-fat cream cheese spread with roasted garlic (from 8-oz container)
2to 3 plum (Roma) tomatoes, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
1cup shredded cooked chicken
1cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 oz)
1/2cup crumbled feta cheese (2 oz)
2tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Cucumber slices, if desired
Sliced ripe olives, if desired
Serve with...
Lemonade Tea Lemonade Tea
Total Time: 10 min
1.Heat gas or charcoal grill. Spray 2 (30x18-inch) pieces of heavy-duty foil with cooking spray. For each quesadilla, place 1 tortilla on foil; spread with 2 tablespoons of the cream cheese. Top with half each of the tomatoes, chicken, mozzarella cheese, feta cheese and parsley. Top with another tortilla.
2.Wrap foil securely around tortillas; pierce top of foil packet once or twice with fork to vent steam. Place foil packets, seam side up, on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 10 minutes. Turn packets over. Cover grill; cook about 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
3.Cut each quesadilla into 8 wedges. Top with cucumber slices and olives; secure with toothpicks.
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Substitution
If roasted garlic cream cheese is not available, use 1/4 cup regular cream cheese and stir in 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder.
Variation
For a tasty meatless appetizer, omit the chicken.
Variation
One jar (6 oz) marinated artichoke hearts, well drained and sliced, can be added to the quesadillas with the chicken.

Nutrition Information:

1 Appetizer: Calories 90 (Calories from Fat 40); Total Fat 4 1/2g (Saturated Fat 2 1/2g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 15mg; Sodium 180mg; Total Carbohydrate 7g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 1g); Protein 6Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 4%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 10%; Iron 4Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1/2 Lean Meat; 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 1/2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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