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Spiced Pork Quesadillas
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Spiced Pork Quesadillas

19 ingredients 10 min + 45 min 8 openrecipes
Spiced Pork Quesadillas

Savory and super flavorful pork quesadillas get an unexpected twist with the addition of mashed sweet potatoes in the filling!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1017
Calories
48g
Protein
53g
Fat
84g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 17 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Quesadilla not in our table 0
Burrito not in our table 0
Wheat not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 whole FOR THE QUESADILLAS:
  • 1 dash Sweet Potatoes
  • 1 whole Canola Oil
  • 1 whole Small Onion Peeled And Diced
  • 8 ounces, weight Jalapeno Pepper, Seeded And Diced
  • 2 pounds Cremini Mushrooms, Thinly Sliced
  • ½ teaspoons Ground Pork
  • ½ teaspoons Salt
  • ½ teaspoons Smoked Paprika
  • ½ teaspoons Chili Powder
  • 1 pinch Cumin
  • 1 Tablespoon Crushed Red Pepper
  • ¼ cups Tomato Paste
  • 1 bag Beer (the Rest Goes To The Chef!)
  • 8 whole (8 Oz. Size) Shredded Sharp Cheddar
  • ½ cups Burrito Sized Tortillas (I Like The Heft Of Whole Wheat Here)
  • ½ cups Butter, As Needed For Greasing The Griddle
  • 1 pinch FOR THE DIPPING SAUCE:
  • 1 pinch Ketchup

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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