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Ham and Cheese Quesadillas
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Ham and Cheese Quesadillas

6 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

703
Calories
40g
Protein
39g
Fat
50g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44

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

  • 8 x 7 to 8-inch tortillas
  • 4 cups grated Monterey jack cheese (about 1 pound)
  • 8 thin slices ham (about 6½ ounces)
  • ¼ raisins
  • 2 green onions, chopped (including green tops)
  • 6 teaspoons butter

Directions

1

Arrange 4 tortillas on work surface.

2

Sprinkle ½ cup cheese over each tortilla.

3

Top with ham, leaving ¼-inch borders.

4

Sprinkle 1 tablespoon raisins over each.

5

Divide remaining cheese and sprinkle over tortillas.

6

Top with onions and remaining tortillas. (can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

7

Melt 1½ teaspoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat.

8

Place 1 quesadilla in skillet. Cook until brown, about 3 minutes per side.

9

Remove from skillet and keep warm.

10

Repeat cooking process with remaining butter and quesadillas.

11

Cut into wedges and serve.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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