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Greek Quesadillas

Cultural Context

Originating from the fusion of Greek and Mexican cuisines, Greek quesadillas combine traditional Mediterranean flavors with a beloved Mexican staple. This dish reflects the adaptability of culinary traditions, allowing for creative interpretations that celebrate fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Today, they are enjoyed in various forms, showcasing the versatility of both cuisines.

MediterraneanGRmain
20 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 c. Greek yogurt
1/2 cucumber, finely chopped
1 tbsp. chopped dill
Juice of 1/2 a lemon
kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
4 large pitas, halved
3 c. shredded mozzarella
2 c. Shredded chicken
1 c. crumbled feta
1/2 c. roasted red peppers, drained
1/2 c. coarsely chopped Kalamata olives
1

Make the sauce: In a medium bowl, stir together Greek yogurt, cucumber, dill, and lemon juice. Season to taste with salt, pepper and red pepper flakes.

2

In a large skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil. Add one pita half, cut-side up. Top with a handful each of mozzarella and chicken. Sprinkle with feta, red peppers, olives and dill. Top with the matching pita half, cut-side down.

3

Cook until the cheese is melted and the bottom pita is golden, about 2 minutes. Carefully flip and continue to cook until the second side is golden, about 2 minutes more.

4

Repeat with remaining ingredients. Cut quesadillas into wedges and serve warm with Tzatziki sauce.

Equipment Needed

large skilletmedium bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Greek Quesadillas

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