Smashburger Quesadillas: Indulgent Flavor with Turkey Bacon Delight
Enjoy a delicious twist on classic quesadillas with our Smashburger Quesadillas, featuring savory turkey bacon and ooey-gooey cheese.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican-American
- Diet: Gluten-free option available
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 4 ounces turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 small bell pepper, diced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add the diced onion and bell pepper, sautéing until softened.
- Stir in the garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper, and cook for another minute.
- Layer one tortilla with half the cheese, the turkey bacon, and the sautéed vegetables, then top with the remaining cheese and another tortilla.
- Cook in the skillet for about 3-4 minutes on each side, until the tortillas are golden and the cheese is melted.
- Cut into wedges and serve warm.
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider adding jalapeños or a layer of guacamole.
- Pair with salsa for a dipping option!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Smashburger Quesadillas, turkey bacon, quesadillas, comfort food