Cheesy Green Chile Quesadillas

6 quesadillas
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese 8 oz
  • 6 flour tortillas for burritos 8 inch; from 11-oz package
  • 1 small tomato seeded, chopped (1⁄2 cup)
  • 4 medium green onions chopped (1⁄4 cup)
  • 1 can 4.5 oz chopped green chiles, drained
  • Chopped fresh cilantro if desired

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Sprinkle 1⁄3 cup cheese evenly over half of each tortilla.
  • Sprinkle tomato, onions, chiles and cilantro over cheese.
  • Fold tortillas over filling; sprinkle with additional cilantro.
  • Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake about 5 minutes or just until cheese is melted.
  • Serve quesadillas whole, or cut each into 3 wedges, beginning cuts from center of folded sides.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Tortillas are handy wrappers to keep on hand! They can be stuffed, rolled and folded for a super-easy meal. Look for regular, whole wheat, fat-free and flavored varieties.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 290 kcal
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Course Torttilla
Cuisine Mexican
clue Easy / Quick
Diets Vegetarian