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Philly Cheesesteak Quesadilla


  • Author: jena
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A delicious fusion of Philly cheesesteak flavors in a crispy quesadilla, perfect for lunch or dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 oz Mushrooms, chopped
  • 1 Flour tortilla (burrito-sized)
  • 3 slices Provolone cheese, cut in half
  • ½ lb Cheese steak beef, thinly sliced
  • 1 Tbsp Olive oil, divided
  • ½ Red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 tsp Garlic, minced
  • ½ Onion, chopped
  • 2 tsp Mayonnaise
  • ½ Green bell pepper, diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Add 2 tsp of olive oil to a skillet over medium-high heat on the stove.
  2. Mix in the beef and cook until done to your liking, seasoning with salt and pepper to taste. Drain off any extra grease, remove the meat, and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add 1 tsp of olive oil.
  4. Stir in the onions, peppers, and mushrooms. Sauté over medium heat until softened.
  5. Return the beef to the skillet and add the minced garlic. Stir to combine everything well and sauté for another minute or two.
  6. Layer the mayonnaise on the tortillas, then place the filling mixture on one side of each tortilla.
  7. Top the meat mixture with the cheese and fold the tortillas closed.
  8. Add 1 tsp of olive oil to a skillet and lightly brown the folded tortillas evenly on both sides until crispy and the cheese has melted.
  9. Slice the quesadillas and serve.

Notes

Serve with sides like salsa, sour cream, or guacamole. Experiment with different vegetables or spices for a personal touch.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: cheesesteak, quesadilla, easy recipe, quick meal, comfort food