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Smashburger Quesadillas


  • Author: pedro
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

A fun and tasty twist on a classic burger, these Smashburger Quesadillas combine delicious beef and crispy tortillas for a quick meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • Salt, to season
  • Pepper, to season
  • Garlic powder, to season
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar or American cheese
  • Optional: pickles for serving
  • Optional: diced onions for serving
  • Optional: burger sauce for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet or griddle over medium-high heat.
  2. Press a small handful of ground beef directly onto one half of each tortilla and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  3. Cook the beef side down for 2–3 minutes until browned.
  4. Flip the tortilla, sprinkle with cheese, fold it in half, and grill both sides until crispy and the cheese is melty.
  5. Slice the quesadilla and serve with your favorite burger toppings or dipping sauce.

Notes

For crispiness, avoid stacking quesadillas when storing. Use parchment paper to separate them.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: smashburger, quesadilla, quick dinner, easy recipe, game day food