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Quick Quesadillas (Sandwich Maker)

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Submitted by ahateley

Flour tortillas filled with grated cheese, black olives, tomatoes, onions, and jalapeños cook in a sandwich maker for crispy quesadilla pockets in just 3 to 5 minutes.

YIELD

2 servings

PREP

20 min

COOK

20 min

READY

40 min

This genius sandwich maker hack transforms quesadillas into perfectly sealed triangular pockets with crispy edges.

Each pocket gets stuffed with melted cheese and zesty vegetables for a quick after-school snack or easy weeknight dinner.

Serve with sour cream, salsa, or guacamole for dipping.

Kitchen Tips

  • Don’t overfill the pockets or they’ll leak during cooking
  • Spray the sandwich maker surfaces or brush with melted butter to prevent sticking
  • Use a blend of cheddar and Monterey Jack for the best melting texture
  • Let quesadillas cool for 1 minute before eating so the cheese doesn’t burn your mouth

Ingredients

4 4
EACH FLOUR TORTILLA
(6 inch round) *
½ 118
CUP ML CHEESE
grated
1 15
TABLESPOON ML BLACK OLIVES
sliced
1 15
TABLESPOON ML TOMATOES
chopped
1 15
TABLESPOON ML ONIONS
chopped
1 15
TABLESPOON ML JALAPEÑO PEPPER
chopped

Directions

Spray cooking surfaces with non-stick spray or brush with margarine.

Place 2 tortillas into sandwich maker.

Place 2 tablespoons of mixture into each triangular pocket.

Put 2 tortillas on top. Lower lid, latch and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until done. Serve with sour cream, salsa, or guacamole.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 45g (1.6 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 121 73% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Sodium 211mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 1%
Sugars g
Protein 14g
Vitamin A 7% Vitamin C 4%
Calcium 21% Iron 2%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Trans-fat Free, Low Carb
 
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