Quesadillas are toasted tortillas filled with cheese and other tasty bits. They're Mexico's answer to grilled cheese sandwiches.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time5 minutesmins
Total Time15 minutesmins
Course: Snack
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 4
Author: Sarah Trivuncic
Ingredients
8small tortillas
160gstrong hard cheesegrated
1large cooked chicken breastor 2 small ones, sliced OR 200g drained black beans (veggie option)
1/2green pepperdiced
1/2jar Baxters Deli Toppers Spicy Slaw
1/2red onionsliced into thin rings
1small green chillifinely sliced (optional)
To garnish:
1tbspfinely chopped parsley or coriander
Drained sweetcorn
Chilli sauce
Instructions
Heat the griddle for several minutes until very hot.
Meanwhile scatter half of the grated cheese on four of the tortillas.
Arrange on top of this, chicken slices (or black beans), chopped pepper, a few sliced red onion rings and a tablespoon of Deli Toppers Spicy Slaw. Add green chilli if you want it extra hot.
Scatter over the remaining half of the cheese and press down the last four tortillas on top.
Place each filled pair of tortillas, one pair at a time, onto the hot griddle. Toast on each side for 2-3 minutes until the cheese has melted and black stripes scorched underneath.
Flip the tortilla over gently with a spatula and toast the other side.
To serve, cut the quesadillas into triangles and drizzle with chilli sauce, sweetcorn and chopped coriander or parsley.