Smoked Cheddar Quesadillas With Yellow Salsa And Cilantro Lime S
Total Time: 30 mins
Preparation Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Ingredients
- 3 yellow tomatoes, seeded and chopped (you may use red if you need to)
- 1/4 medium red onion, finely chopped
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- coarse salt
- 2 cups sour cream or 2 cups low-fat sour cream
- 1 lime, juiced and zested
- 1/4 cup cilantro leaf
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 cup frozen corn kernels
- coarse salt and black pepper
- 1/2 lb smoked cheddar cheese (preferred brand cabot vermont smoked cheddar)
- 1/2 lb jalapeno jack cheese
- 4 12-inch flour tortillas
Recipe
- 1 combine chopped tomatoes, onions, jalapeno, mint and cilantro in a small bowl and season generously with salt.
- 2 toss salsa and set aside.
- 3 combine sour cream, lime zest and juice and cilantro leaves in food processor and process until smooth and light green.
- 4 transfer to a small serving bowl.
- 5 sour cream can be used to top quesadilla.
- 6 heat a large skillet over high heat.
- 7 add oil and corn and quickly toss to warm.
- 8 season corn with salt and pepper and transfer onto a plate.
- 9 shred your cheeses, wipe out your pan and return it to the stove top over medium high heat.
- 10 add a flour tortilla to the skillet.
- 11 cook 30 seconds, then flip tortilla.
- 12 cover half the surface of the tortilla generously with smoked cheddar, pepper jack and 1/4 corn.
- 13 fold tortillas over and press down gently with a spatula.
- 14 turn tortilla a few times to melt cheese.
- 15 remove quesadilla from the skillet and cut into wedges.
- 16 top with salsa and sour cream.
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