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20-Minute Cheesy Quesadilla with Cumin Lime Crema

  • Author: Chef Mia

Description

Quick and flavorful quesadillas filled with melted cheese and served with a zesty cumin lime crema for dipping.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • Cooking spray or butter for frying

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Prepare the crema by mixing sour cream, lime juice, cumin, and salt in a small bowl. Stir in cilantro and set aside.
  2. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Place one tortilla in the skillet and sprinkle with 1/2 cup cheese. Top with another tortilla.
  3. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown and cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining tortillas and cheese.
  4. Cut each quesadilla into wedges and serve immediately with the cumin lime crema for dipping.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.