Beef Quesadillas with Sour Cream
Ready in 40 minutes
• Serves 5
This dish most recently appeared in My Classic (5 Nights For 4) on Sunday, July 28, 2019.
This dish most recently appeared in My Classic (5 Nights For 4) on Sunday, July 28, 2019.
Ingredients
Quesadillas
- 3/4 red onion
- 1 carrot
- 1 courgette
- 1 pack beef mince
- 1 pack Mexican spices
- 2 Tbsp tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 pack tortillas
- 1 cup grated cheese
Sour Cream
- 125g sour cream
- 1 pack chipotle sauce
Salad
- 1 cos lettuce
- 1/4 red onion
- 1 tomato
Steps
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Cook beef Preheat oven to high grill. Finely dice first measure of red onion, and grate carrot and courgette. Heat a drizzle of oil in a fry-pan on medium heat. Cook beef for about 5 minutes, until browned. Add onion and cook for about 2 minutes, until beginning to soften. Add carrot, courgette and 1 tsp salt and cook a further 2 minutes, until soft.
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Add Mexican spices and cook a further 1 minute, until fragrant. Add tomato sauce and water, and cook for 2-3 minutes, until water has evaporated.
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Prep sour cream and salad Combine sour cream and chipotle sauce in a bowl. Shred lettuce; thinly slice second measure of red onion; dice tomato 1cm. Arrange all salad ingredients on a platter.
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Make quesadillas Lay tortillas flat and spread beef mixture over one half of each tortilla. Sprinkle with cheese and fold tortilla over to enclose the filling, forming a half round quesadilla.
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Cook quesadillas Place quesadillas on an oven tray and grill for 2-3 minutes each side, until golden and crispy.
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Serve each quesadilla cut into wedges with salad and a dollop of chipotle sour cream.
Nutritional Information
Energy |
2835 kj 678 kcal |
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Protein | 35.8g |
Carbohydrate | 43.6g |
Fat | 37.7g |