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Quesadillas With Pico De Gallo Recipe ๐ฎ
Description: Dive into the deliciousness of Quesadillas With Pico De Gallo, a Tex-Mex delight perfect for lunch or snacks. These cheesy, savory treats are paired with fresh, zesty pico de gallo for a burst of flavor in every bite.
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Servings: Not specified
Ingredients:
- 4 flour tortillas
- 4 cups Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
- 2 diced tomatoes
- 1 onion, diced
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- Vegetable oil, as needed
- Salt, to taste
- Optional: cooked chicken breast or refried beans
Instructions:
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Prepare Pico De Gallo:
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- Mix well and season with salt to taste.
- Refrigerate the pico de gallo while preparing the quesadillas.
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Heat Skillet:
- Heat a large flat skillet over medium heat.
- Once hot, add several drops of vegetable oil and spread it evenly across the surface of the skillet.
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Assemble Quesadillas:
- Place one flour tortilla into the hot skillet.
- Sprinkle 1/2 cup of shredded Monterey Jack cheese evenly over the tortilla.
- Add cooked chicken breast or refried beans if desired.
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Fold and Cook:
- Once the cheese begins to melt, fold the tortilla in half.
- Allow it to heat for an additional minute until the cheese is fully melted and the tortilla is golden brown.
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Slice and Serve:
- Transfer the cooked quesadilla onto a plate.
- Slice it into triangles for easy serving.
- Repeat the process for each remaining tortilla.
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Serve with Pico De Gallo:
- Accompany the quesadillas with the prepared pico de gallo.
- Optionally, serve with sour cream or guacamole for added indulgence.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 727.2
- Fat: 29.1g
- Saturated Fat: 13.8g
- Cholesterol: 123.4mg
- Sodium: 1163.2mg
- Carbohydrates: 63.6g
- Fiber: 4.3g
- Sugar: 4.6g
- Protein: 50.5g
Recipe Notes:
- Customize your quesadillas by adding your favorite ingredients such as diced bell peppers, black beans, or jalapeรฑos.
- For a vegetarian option, skip the chicken and stick with refried beans or add sautรฉed vegetables.
- Adjust the level of spiciness in the pico de gallo by adding more or less jalapeรฑo pepper according to your preference.
- Ensure the skillet is properly heated before adding the tortillas to achieve that perfect golden crust.
Enjoy these Quesadillas With Pico De Gallo for a delightful meal that’s bursting with flavor and perfect for any occasion! ๐