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Quesadillas de Espinacas

Cultural Context

Quesadillas de Espinacas are a delightful Mexican dish that showcases the versatility of quesadillas, traditionally filled with cheese and various ingredients. This variation incorporates spinach, making it a nutritious option often enjoyed as a quick lunch or snack. Popular across Mexico, quesadillas can be customized with different fillings, and they remain a beloved comfort food, easily adaptable to various tastes and dietary preferences.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 eggs
13 small spinach leaves
salt
olive oil
2 tablespoons onion
cheese
small amount of ham (optional)

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

flour tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: corn tortillas

Whole wheat adds fiber, while corn tortillas are often cheaper.

1

Heat a saucepan over medium heat.

2

Add 13 small spinach leaves and cook until they start to wilt, about 2-3 minutes.

3

Add 2 tablespoons of chopped onion and cook for another 2 minutes until the onion is soft.

4

In a bowl, beat 3 eggs and season with salt to taste.

5

Add a little olive oil to the pan to prevent sticking.

6

Pour the beaten eggs into the pan and spread them evenly.

7

Once the eggs start to set, add cheese on top and optionally some diced ham.

8

Fold the tortilla in half and let it cook until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.

9

Flip the quesadilla carefully and cook until the other side is golden brown.

10

Remove from the pan and cut into wedges to serve.

Cooking Techniques

sautéinggrilling

Equipment Needed

saucepanspatulabowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Spinach Quesadillas
Local Name: Quesadillas de Espinacas

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