Smoked Cheddar Quesadillas with Yellow Salsa and Cilantro Lime S |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 24 |
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I'm sorry, but do these look good or what??? From 30-Minute Meals. 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 white cheddar cheese (preferred brand cabot vermont smoked cheddar) |
1/2 lb jalapeno jack cheese |
4 12-inch flour tortillas |
Directions:
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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