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Quesadillas I
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Quesadillas I

5 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

780
Calories
26g
Protein
14g
Fat
136g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Topping 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

  • 1 cup shredded Mexican chihuahua, monterey jack, pepper jack, or brick cheese
  • 1 green onion, minced
  • 1 – 3 tablespoons canned chopped green chilies (to taste)
  • 4 x 8-inch flour tortillas
  • chunky salsa, for topping or dip

Directions

1

In a medium bowl, toss together the cheese, green onion, and chilies; set aside.

2

Spray a medium skillet with nonstick cooking spray and place over medium heat.

3

When hot, add 1 tortilla and sprinkle it with one-fourth of the cheese mixture.

4

When the cheese begins to melt, about 1 minute, fold the tortilla in half.

5

Continue cooking until lightly browned andcrisp on both sides, about 1 minute.

6

Transfer to a cutting board.

7

Repeat with the remaining tortillas and filling.

8

Cut into 4 wedges with a knife or pizza cutter and serve immediately with the salsa.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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