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Quesadilla Recipe

The Ultimate Quesadilla Recipe: From Simple Ingredients to Culinary Magic


  • Author: Michael
  • Total Time: 12 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crispy tortillas, fluffy eggs, melty cheese, and vibrant veggies—all in under 15 minutes.


Ingredients

Scale

2 large eggs

½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)

¼ cup diced bell peppers

¼ cup chopped onions

¼ cup fresh spinach

1 tbsp olive oil

½ tsp cumin

½ tsp paprika

¼ tsp garlic powder

Salt and pepper to taste

1 8-inch tortilla


Instructions

1. Crack and whisk eggs.

2. Dice vegetables and shred cheese.

3. Heat oil in skillet and sauté vegetables.

4. Add eggs to skillet, cook until just set.

5. Place tortilla in pan, add cheese and egg mixture.

6. Fold tortilla in half and cook until golden.

7. Flip and cook other side until crispy.

8. Let rest before cutting and serving.

Notes

Use whole wheat or gluten-free tortillas if preferred.

Add hot sauce or salsa for extra flavor.

Reheat leftovers in skillet for best results.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 360mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 190mg

Keywords: Quesadilla, Breakfast, Vegetarian, Quick Meal