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QUESADILLAS AL ESTILO DE MÉXICO (La Receta) | Doña Rosa Rivera Cocina

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Doña Rosa Rivera Cocina
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Mexico City Quesadilla

Cultural Context

Originating from Mexico City, the quesadilla is a beloved street food that showcases the simplicity and richness of Mexican cuisine. Traditionally filled with cheese and various ingredients like mushrooms or squash blossoms, it highlights local produce and flavors. Today, quesadillas are enjoyed worldwide, with countless variations reflecting regional tastes and preferences.

MexicanMXmain
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
queso
papa
verduras
lechuga
crema
tortillas de masa
tortillas de harina

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: queso fresco

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

squash blossoms

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: cooked zucchini

Spinach is more accessible and adds nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides healthy fats.

1

Heat a skillet over medium heat until hot.

2

Place a corn tortilla in the skillet and sprinkle cheese on one half.

3

Add mushrooms and onions on top of the cheese.

4

Fold the tortilla over to cover the filling.

5

Cook until the tortilla is golden and the cheese is melted, about 2-3 minutes per side.

6

Remove from the skillet and let cool slightly before serving.

Cooking Techniques

grillingfrying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Quesadilla de OaxacaQuesadilla de Flor de Calabaza
Local Name: Quesadilla de la Ciudad de México

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