Best Korean Bbq Kimchi Quesadillas Recipes

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KIMCHI QUESADILLAS RECIPE BY TASTY



Kimchi Quesadillas Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: butter, kimchi, flour tortillas, sesame seed, sharp cheddar cheese, monterey jack cheese, vegetable oil, green onion

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter
1 cup kimchi, drained and roughly chopped
2 flour tortillas, 8-inch (20cm)
2 tablespoons sesame seed, toasted
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1 cup monterey jack cheese, grated
1 tablespoon vegetable oil, or oil of your choice
1 bunch green onion, diced

Steps:

  • Drain kimchi and roughly chop.
  • Add butter to a large skillet over medium-high heat. When melted, add kimchi.
  • Cook and stir for about 6 minutes until the edges of the kimchi start to turn a golden brown. Transfer to a bowl and let it cool down.
  • Add the kimchi, cheese, and sesame seeds to a tortilla. Fold the tortilla in half.
  • Pour oil into a large skillet over medium heat. Fry the quesadilla for about two minutes on each side, or until the tortilla has turned a golden brown and the cheese has melted.
  • Serve with a garnish of diced green onions and sesame seeds. Slice into quarters.
  • NOTE: Experiment with proteins by adding beef, pork, or chicken to the quesadillas. For even more of a Korean influence, try adding Korean BBQ-style proteins!
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 948 calories, Carbohydrate 36 grams, Fat 70 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 43 grams, Sugar 2 grams

KOREAN BBQ KIMCHI QUESADILLAS



Korean BBQ Kimchi Quesadillas image

This winning food truck-inspired dish loads up a Mexican quesadilla with the flavor of Korean barbecue. And what's the secret ingredient? Kimchi!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
1 tablespoon sesame seed
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/3 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons sriracha sauce or Gochujang (Korean chili-bean paste)
1 teaspoon soy sauce
4 Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for burritos
1 cup kimchi, well-drained and chopped
1 cup finely shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese or Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions (4 medium)
1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Place chicken in large heavy-duty resealable plastic bag. Stir together marinade ingredients; pour over chicken in bag. Seal and refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 8 hours. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Heat gas or charcoal grill. Place chicken on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 14 to 16 minutes, turning once, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F). Thinly slice chicken.
  • Meanwhile, stir together sauce ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
  • To make quesadillas, top half of each tortilla with chicken, kimchi, cheese and green onion. Fold tortillas in half. Brush both sides of tortilla with oil. Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Add 2 quesadillas to skillet. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, turning once, until tortilla is brown and crisp and cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining quesadillas. Cut quesadillas into wedges. Serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 630, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 100 mg, Fat 5 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 38 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 Quesadillas, Sodium 1860 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

KOGI KIMCHI QUESADILLAS



KOGI KIMCHI QUESADILLAS image

Categories     Beef     Vegetable     Appetizer     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy

Yield 2 people

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 lb sirloin or tender cut beef, cut into thin strips
2 tbsp butter
2 cups kimchi, drained and chopped
2 green onions, thinly sliced diagonally
8 (10-inch) flour tortillas
2 tbsp sesame seeds, toasted
1 tsp garlic powder
1, 2 cup shredded Sharp Cheddar
1/2 tsp salt & pepper
1 tbsp olive oil (or vegetable oil)

Steps:

  • 1. In a skillet or non-stick frying pan, melt the 2 tbsp butter and add the chopped kimchi, cook over medium heat until caramelized and slightly charred. Remove any excess liquid and set aside. Seasoning with garlic powder is recommended. 2. In the same pan, saute the thin slices of beef on medium heat until browned. Add salt and pepper for seasoning. Remove any excess liquid and set aside. 3. On large pan or griddle, heat over medium heat. Brush 1 tsp vegetable or olive oil on pan and coat evenly. Place 1 tortilla on pan and spread ingredients according to preference. Make sure to leave an inch from the edges clear and top with another tortilla. Slightly press down with hand to compress the quesadilla. Drizzle some oil on the top tortilla and brush evenly to coat. 4. Heat the quesadilla until browned on the bottom, flip carefully and continue cooking until browned and blistered on both sides. When finished, carefully transfer to a cutting board and let cool for a few minutes. Cut into 4 equal pieces and transfer to serving plate. Repeat with remaining ingredients to make 4 quesadillas. Mixing and matching ingredients to your liking is encouraged. ^^

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