BACON AND TOMATO QUESADILLAS

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It's like a Mexican version of a BLT! You choose whether you want it smoky or zesty by the flavor of petite diced tomatoes you use. Crispy bacon and fresh basil add a new variation to the classic quesadilla. A perfect party finger food or quick snack.

Provided by Red Gold

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     RED GOLD®, Inc.

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 (8 inch) flour tortillas
2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
1 (10 ounce) can RED GOLD® Petite Diced Tomatoes with Chipotle
8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
½ cup chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
Sour cream

Steps:

  • Layer on half of each tortilla: 1/4 cup cheese, 2 tablespoons diced tomatoes. 1 tablespoon bacon and 1 tablespoon basil. Fold each tortilla in half to form a half circle.
  • Lightly coat a large nonstick skillet or griddle with oil. Cook each quesadilla, over medium-high heat for 1 1/2 minutes on each side until cheese is melted and tortilla is lightly browned.
  • Cut the quesadilla into 4 wedges and serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366.4 calories, Carbohydrate 31.1 g, Cholesterol 38.2 mg, Fat 20.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 733.1 mg

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