Quesadillas filled with chicken mince & cheese
These quesadillas are filled with a spicy mince mixture and baked in the oven until crisp with cheese. They are served with pico de gallo and crème fraîche.
25 min
97% liked this recipe (236 reviews)- Pico de Gallo:
- 1 boxcherry tomatoes
- 0.5 red onion
- 0.5 lime zest
- 1 lime juice
- a pinch of salt
- a pinch of black pepper
- 1 tspsugar
- Quesadillas:
- 0.5 red onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 tbspoil
- 1 pkgminced chicken
- 1 bagspice mix
- 1 jarbean salsa + a splash of water
- 1 pkgtortillas
- 1 baggrated cheese
- Also:
- 1 jarcreme fraiche
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Try it out with -20% discountQuesadillas filled with mince and cheese – a delicious taste journey to Mexico
Quesadillas filled with mince and cheese are the perfect choice when you want to bring a little Mexican flavour to your kitchen. This dish is quick and easy to prepare, making it ideal for a weekday treat or a relaxed weekend gathering with friends. The spicy mince filling and melted cheese are complemented by fresh pico de gallo and rich crème fraîche.
Why choose mince-filled quesadillas?
Inspired by Mexican flavours, these mince quesadillas combine rich Tex-Mex-seasoned mince, melted cheese and fresh tomato salsa. This combination is not only delicious but also nutritious. The quesadillas provide plenty of protein from the mince and cheese, making them a filling and energy-rich meal. They are also lactose-free, so they suit many different diets.
Tips and variations for successful preparation
Prepare the pico de gallo in advance so that the flavours have time to marinate properly. You can also use pre-grated cheese to save time. If you fancy a change, try using chicken or a vegetarian option such as Härkis or tofu instead of mince for a completely new taste experience. Folding the tortillas into half-moon shapes before placing them in the oven helps keep the filling inside during baking.
Perfect accompaniments and serving ideas
These quesadillas are at their best straight from the oven, while the cheese is still melted and delicious. Serve them directly from the baking tray for a relaxed, family-style meal, allowing everyone to take their own portion. A fresh green salad or guacamole makes an excellent accompaniment, while refreshing lemon water or iced tea would complement the flavours nicely.
Mince quesadillas – flavour and ease for everyday meals
Quesadillas filled with mince and cheese are an excellent choice when you want an easy, tasty and filling meal. They are just as suitable for an ordinary weekday evening as for special moments with friends. Try this recipe today and fall in love with its Mexican flavours!
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