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Quick and Cheesy Quesadillas


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  • Author: Joseph
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Experience the joy of homemade quesadillas with this quick and cheesy recipe! Crisp golden tortillas envelop melted cheddar and colorful veggies, creating a delightful flavor explosion in every bite. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual get-togethers, these customizable quesadillas are sure to impress your family and friends. Let’s dive into this simple recipe that will become a staple in your kitchen!


Ingredients

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  • 2 large flour tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup sliced bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup sliced jalapeños (optional)
  • 1/4 cup sour cream (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Preheat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Place one tortilla in the skillet and sprinkle half with shredded cheese. Layer with sliced bell peppers and jalapeños, then fold the tortilla in half.
  3. Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy.
  4. Remove from heat, let rest for a minute, slice into wedges, and serve warm with sour cream.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla (150g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg