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meatball quesadillas a savory and cheesy delight

Meatball Quesadillas: 7 Steps to Cheesy Heaven


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Meatball quesadillas are a savory and cheesy delight that combine the flavors of meatballs and melted cheese in a crispy tortilla.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked meatballs, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 4 flour tortillas
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Optional: diced onions, bell peppers, or jalapenos

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Place one tortilla in the skillet.
  3. Spread marinara sauce on the tortilla.
  4. Add chopped meatballs and cheese on top.
  5. Add any optional toppings.
  6. Top with another tortilla.
  7. Cook until the bottom tortilla is golden brown, then flip and cook the other side.
  8. Remove from skillet and cut into wedges.

Notes

  • Serve with extra marinara sauce for dipping.
  • Customize with your favorite vegetables.
  • Use leftover meatballs for quick preparation.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: meatball quesadillas, cheesy quesadillas, savory quesadillas