Two Cheese Quesadillas
Transform your next meal or snack time with these irresistibly crispy and gooey Two Cheese Quesadillas, featuring a perfect pairing of sharp cheddar and creamy mozzarella. Wrapped in golden, buttery flour tortillas, these quesadillas come together in just 15 minutes, making them an ideal choice for busy weeknights or a crowd-pleasing appetizer. The melty duo of cheeses is complemented by optional fresh cilantro, sour cream, and salsa for the perfect finishing touch. Whether served as a quick lunch or paired with your favorite Mexican-inspired sides, this recipe is a simple yet satisfying way to elevate comfort food. Great for cheese lovers and perfect for sharing!
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Ingredients
- 4 large Flour tortillas
- 1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 cup Mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 2 tablespoons Butter
- 2 tablespoons Fresh cilantro (optional, for garnish)
- 0.5 cup Sour cream (optional, for serving)
- 0.5 cup Salsa (optional, for serving)
Directions
Step 1
1. Preheat a large skillet or griddle over medium heat.
Step 2
2. Spread 1/2 tablespoon of butter evenly on one side of each tortilla.
Step 3
3. Place one tortilla butter-side down in the skillet. Sprinkle 1/2 cup of cheddar cheese and 1/2 cup of mozzarella cheese evenly over the tortilla.
Step 4
4. Place another tortilla on top, butter-side up, creating a sandwich.
Step 5
5. Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the bottom tortilla is golden brown and crispy. Use a spatula to carefully flip the quesadilla.
Step 6
6. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes on the other side, until golden brown and the cheese has melted completely.
Step 7
7. Remove the quesadilla from the skillet and set it aside on a cutting board. Repeat the process with the remaining tortillas and cheese.
Step 8
8. Let the quesadillas cool for 1-2 minutes before slicing them into quarters or eighths.
Step 9
9. Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired, and serve with sour cream and salsa on the side.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (653.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1728.7 |
| Total Fat 114.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 69.6g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.7g | |
| Cholesterol 333.8mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3512.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 103.1g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 11.3g | |
| Protein 71.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 28.5IU | 0% |
| Calcium 2040.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 6.6mg | 0% |
| Potassium 412.7mg | 0% |
Source of Calories