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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
300 gr. harina de trigo
80 cc. aceite
sal
agua tibia
150 gr. queso de rallar
150 gr. queso danbo
hojas de albahaca
cilantro picado
s y p
2 paltas maduras grandes
1 cebolla morada chica picada
2 tomates perita
jugo de limón
hojas de cilantro
gotas de salsa tabasco
3 tomates
1 cebolla picada
3 cuchdas. aceite de maíz

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

Prepare the tortilla by mixing the flour, oil, salt, and warm water until combined.

2

Roll out the tortilla dough and cook on a hot surface until lightly browned.

3

For the filling, mix the grated cheese, danbo cheese, basil leaves, and chopped cilantro, seasoning with salt and pepper.

4

Fill the tortillas with the cheese mixture and cook until the cheese melts.

5

For the guacamole, mash the avocados and mix in the chopped red onion, diced tomatoes, lime juice, cilantro, and season with salt and pepper, adding a few drops of tabasco.

6

For the pico de gallo, combine diced tomatoes, chopped onion, lime juice, fresh cilantro, and season with salt and pepper, adding a few drops of tabasco and corn oil.

Cooking Techniques

grillingfrying

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

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

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