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Cheesy Beef Quesadillas

Crispy tortillas stuffed with seasoned ground beef and melted cheese.

Cheesy Beef Quesadillas

Total

15 min

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 8 oz Ground beef
  • 4 Flour tortillas
  • 1 cup Shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tbsp Taco seasoning
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1/4 cup Salsa(optional)
  • 1/4 cup Sour cream(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and taco seasoning, breaking up the meat as it cooks, about 5-6 minutes until browned. Drain excess fat.

  2. 2

    Wipe out the skillet and return to medium heat. Place a tortilla in the pan, sprinkle half with cheese, spoon beef over the cheese, then top with more cheese and fold the tortilla in half.

  3. 3

    Cook 2-3 minutes per side until golden and crispy, pressing gently with a spatula. Repeat with remaining tortillas.

  4. 4

    Slice quesadillas into wedges and serve warm with salsa and sour cream on the side.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

620

31% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein34 g
Carbohydrate42 g
Fat34 g
Fiber3 g
Sugar4 g
Sodium980 mg

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