Creamy Quesadilla

Creamy Quesadilla might be a good recipe to expand your hor d'oeuvre repertoire. This recipe serves 6 and costs $1.08 per serving. One serving contains 355 calories, 14g of protein, and 23g of fat. 143 people found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. A mixture of chiles, tortillas, monterey jack cheese, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 15 minutes. It is a reasonably priced recipe for fans of Mexican food. It is brought to you by Taste and Tell Blog. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian diet. With a spoonacular score of 70%, this dish is solid. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Creamy Apple-Cinnamon Quesadilla, Creamy Jalapeno & Pulled Pork Quesadilla, and Creamy Jalapeno Pulled Pork Quesadilla.

Servings: 6

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 5 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 (4.5 oz) can Old El Paso Chopped Green Chiles

1/4 cup chopped cilantro

1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

1 cup sour cream

1 (1 oz) package Old El Paso Zesty Sour Cream Seasoning Mix

1 (8.2 oz) package Old El Paso 6-inch tortillas (10 tortillas)

Equipment:

bowl

griddle

Cooking instruction summary:

In a medium bowl, combine the sour cream and the seasoning mix. Set aside about 1/4 cup of the sour cream mix. Stir in the green chiles and the cilantro into the bowl; mix well. Add in both cheeses.Spread about 1/3 cup of the mixture on a top of 5 of the tortillas. Top with the remaining 5 tortillas. Heat a griddle over medium-low heat. Spray with nonstick cooking spray. Add the quesadillas to the hot griddle. Cook until the first side is browned, then very carefully flip the quesadilla to brown the second half.Let the quesadillas sit for 5 minutes before cutting and serving.

 

Step by step:


1. In a medium bowl, combine the sour cream and the seasoning mix. Set aside about 1/4 cup of the sour cream mix. Stir in the green chiles and the cilantro into the bowl; mix well.

2. Add in both cheeses.

3. Spread about 1/3 cup of the mixture on a top of 5 of the tortillas. Top with the remaining 5 tortillas.

4. Heat a griddle over medium-low heat. Spray with nonstick cooking spray.

5. Add the quesadillas to the hot griddle. Cook until the first side is browned, then very carefully flip the quesadilla to brown the second half.

6. Let the quesadillas sit for 5 minutes before cutting and serving.


Nutrition Information:

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354k Calories
13g Protein
23g Total Fat
23g Carbs
10% Health Score
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Calories
354k
18%

Fat
23g
36%

  Saturated Fat
13g
82%

Carbohydrates
23g
8%

  Sugar
4g
5%

Cholesterol
58mg
20%

Sodium
520mg
23%

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Protein
13g
27%

Vitamin C
31mg
38%

Calcium
368mg
37%

Phosphorus
312mg
31%

Selenium
15µg
23%

Vitamin B2
0.29mg
17%

Vitamin A
849IU
17%

Folate
62µg
16%

Vitamin B1
0.23mg
15%

Manganese
0.24mg
12%

Zinc
1mg
11%

Iron
1mg
10%

Vitamin B6
0.18mg
9%

Vitamin B3
1mg
9%

Vitamin K
8µg
8%

Vitamin B12
0.43µg
7%

Magnesium
27mg
7%

Potassium
225mg
6%

Fiber
1g
5%

Copper
0.09mg
5%

Vitamin B5
0.37mg
4%

Vitamin E
0.53mg
4%

Vitamin D
0.4µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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