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Quesadillas with Corn Tortillas and Queso Oaxaca

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Quesadillas

Cultural Context

Quesadillas are a traditional Mexican dish made with tortillas filled with cheese and other ingredients. They are popular street food and can be customized with various fillings, reflecting regional tastes. The dish has roots in pre-Hispanic cuisine and has evolved over centuries, becoming a staple in Mexican households and restaurants.

MexicanMXmain
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
2 cups Maseca corn flour masa for Tortillas
8 oz queso Oaxaca
1 cup Salsa Mexicana

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Lower calorie option and more budget-friendly.

meat

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned beans

More nutritious and economical alternative.

1

Make fresh corn tortillas using Maseca corn flour masa and a tortilla press.

2

Heat a comal or griddle.

3

Place a tortilla on the comal or griddle.

4

Sprinkle queso Oaxaca evenly over half of the tortilla.

5

Add Salsa Mexicana to taste.

6

Fold the tortilla in half to cover the cheese and salsa.

7

Cook until the cheese melts and the tortilla is golden brown.

8

Flip and cook the other side until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingfoldinggrilling

Equipment Needed

skilletspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

QuesadillaCheese Tortilla
Local Name: Quesadillas

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