Quesadillas
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 8

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Ingredients
- 8 9-inch tortillas
- 2 cups shredded cheese (Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheese blend)
- 3 tablespoons green chilies, diced
- 1/2 cup green onion, diced
- 1 tablespoon butter, optional 
 
This popular Mexican dish can be prepared with a variety of delicious fillings and served as an
appetizer or entre.
 
Directions
  • In a large, non-stick skillet, melt butter or spray with no-stick cooking oil.
  • Lay
    tortilla flat in the prepared skillet over medium high heat. 
  • Place desired fillings
    to cover 1/2 of the flat tortilla. When cheese begins to melt, fold over the tortilla and continue
    to cook for an additional 1 to 2 minutes, or until slightly browned.
  • Remove from pan. The
    quesadilla can be cut into 3 triangles and garnished as desired.
  • Quesadillas, with
    filling, can be folded in half and placed in a 350º F oven until cheese has melted.
  • Filling
    suggestions: fresh mushrooms, corn, black beans, black olives, cooked and cubed meats.


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