Barbacoa Quesadilla

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    343 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Barbacoa Quesadilla

These perfect quesadillas are crispy on the outside with tender barbacoa beef and lots of melted cheese on the inside. Eat it just like that, or load it up with toppings for a quick and delicious weeknight meal!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1⅓ cups beef barbacoa
  • 2 large flour tortillas (burrito size)
  • 1 cup shredded Colby jack cheese
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Toppings (optional)

  • sour cream
  • guacamole
  • Pico de Gallo
  • shredded lettuce
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Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium low heat.
  2. Add half of the butter to the skillet and let melt, swirling the skillet to make sure the entire surface is covered.
  3. Lay one tortilla on top of the butter and cheese. Add half the remaining cheese and half of the beef barbacoa meat evenly over the top of the tortilla.Let cook for 5-6 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the bottom of the tortilla is golden brown.Fold quesadilla in half and repeat with second tortilla.
  4. Once both are cooked, cut each one in half with a knife and serve with your choice of sour cream, pico de gallo, and guacamole to dip. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 343kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 8g (3%) Protein 24g (48%) Fat 24g (37%) Saturated Fat 13g (65%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 9g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 93mg (31%) Sodium 396mg (17%) Potassium 323mg (9%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 426IU (9%) Calcium 262mg (26%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 343 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 343kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 8g 3%
Protein 24g 48%
Fat 24g 37%
Saturated Fat 13g 65%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 9g 45%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 93mg 31%
Sodium 396mg 17%
Potassium 323mg 7%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 426IU 9%
Calcium 262mg 26%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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