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Cheese Quesadillas

Crispy flour tortillas filled with melted Monterey Jack cheese and mild green chiles.

Prep Time

5 min

Cook Time

10 min

Servings

2

Ingredients

  • 4 large Flour tortillas
  • 1 cup Shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 cup Shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon Unsalted butter
  • 0.5 cup Salsa(optional)
  • 0.25 cup Sour cream(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix the shredded Monterey Jack and cheddar cheeses together in a small bowl.

  2. 2

    Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium heat and add a small amount of butter to coat the surface.

  3. 3

    Place one tortilla in the skillet and sprinkle approximately half a cup of the cheese mixture evenly over the surface.

  4. 4

    Top with a second tortilla and cook for 2-3 minutes until the bottom tortilla is golden brown and crisp.

  5. 5

    Carefully flip the quesadilla using a large spatula and cook the other side for another 2 minutes until the cheese is fully melted.

  6. 6

    Repeat the process for the remaining tortillas and cheese.

  7. 7

    Remove from heat, let sit for one minute, then slice into wedges and serve with salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

450

kcal

Protein

22

g

Carbs

32

g

Fat

26

g

Fiber

2

g

Sugar

1

g

Sodium

890

mg

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