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Steak Quesadillas

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 650
Delicious and cheesy steak quesadillas packed with flavorful vegetables and spices, perfect for a quick meal.

Ingredients

Meat and Vegetables

  • 0.5 lb top sirloin or leftover cubed steak (or 1 rounded cup of leftover cubed steak)
  • 3 tbsp canola oil
  • 1 small red bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 small green bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 small onion (chopped)
  • 1 small jalapeño (finely diced)
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 0.5 tsp cumin
  • 0.5 tsp paprika
  • 0.5 tsp chili powder
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 8 6" or 7" flour tortillas flour tortillas

Instructions 

  • Cook steak in a skillet with 1 tbsp oil, season with salt, until browned and medium rare. Dice into pieces.
  • Sauté vegetables in the same pan with 1 tbsp oil until softened. Add spices, garlic, and steak; set aside.
  • Assemble quesadillas: heat a pan, place tortilla, add cheese, steak, vegetables, more cheese, then top with another tortilla.
  • Cook until golden and cheese melts, about 2-3 minutes per side. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  • Slice into wedges and serve with desired toppings.

Notes

Use leftover steak for quicker preparation.
Calories: 650kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Steak