PAPAS QUESADILLA

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We used to get these at Nick's in San Diego -since we've moved away I had to recreate. Something different to do with left-over mashed potatoes.

Provided by KJK 5

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 tablespoons oil (for frying)
2 flour tortillas (fajita size)
1/4 cup cheddar cheese
1/4 cup mashed potatoes

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Heat oil in a shallow (oven-proof) skillet.
  • Fry tortillas until crisp and browned on both sides - drain on paper towels.
  • Drain excess oil from skillet and wipe out.
  • Warm mashed potatoes.
  • One one tortilla sprinkle one-third of the cheese, then spoon on the potatoes, top with one-third of the cheese, then the other tortilla, top with remaining cheese.
  • Place quesadilla back in the skillet and put in the oven for 3-5 minutes until the cheese is melted.
  • Slice into wedges.
  • Possible compliments: Taco sauce, Pico de Gallo, salsa, green onions, sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 585.1, Fat 41.5, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 30.7, Sodium 715.6, Carbohydrate 40.4, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 2.1, Protein 13

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