GRILLED SALMON QUESADILLAS WITH CUCUMBER SALSA

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Make and share this Grilled Salmon Quesadillas With Cucumber Salsa recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kellymbrown

Categories     Summer

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and finely chopped
1/2 cup salsa (green or red)
8 ounces salmon fillets
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
40 inches flour tortillas, warmed
6 ounces goat cheese, crumbled or 1 1/2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
1/4 cup pickled jalapeno pepper, drained and sliced

Steps:

  • Prepare grill for direct cooking.
  • Combine cucumber and salsa in small bowl; set aside.
  • Brush salmon with 2 tablespoons oil.
  • Grill, covered, over medium-hot coals 5 to 6 minutes per side or until fish flakes when tested with fork.
  • Transfer to plate; flake with fork.
  • Spoon salmon evenly over half of each tortilla, leaving 1-inch border.
  • Sprinkle with cheese and jalapeño pepper slices.
  • Fold tortillas in half; brush tortillas with remaining 1 tablespoon oil.
  • Grill quesadillas over medium-hot coals until browned on both sides and cheese is melted.
  • Serve with Cucumber Salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 556.5, Fat 30.9, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 59.5, Sodium 1044.7, Carbohydrate 42.2, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 4.9, Protein 27.6

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