PIEROGI QUESADILLA

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I'm always trying something new when it comes to quesadillas and I decided to experiment with this after having some Pierogi Pizza from the Boston Pizzaria in Niagra Falls, CA. It came out much better than I thought it would and was a quick and easy lunch to prepare.

Provided by Dave Oh

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 1 quesadilla, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 small potato
1 flour tortilla
1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes (from a jar, not dry)
1/4 cup shredded cheese (chedder jack)
1/4 cup shredded cheese (monterey jack)
2 1/4 teaspoons Italian dressing
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 teaspoon basil
salt (to taste)
pepper (to taste)
salsa (optional)
sour cream (optional)
guacamole (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in skillet on medium high heat.
  • Peel and slice potato into 1/8 inch slices.
  • Mix basil, salt and pepper with pototo slices.
  • Cook potatoes in skillet until they start to soften (do not burn or fry them).
  • Remove pototoes from the skillet and place the tortilla in the hot oil.
  • Mix cheeses together and evenly distribute over the entire tortilla.
  • Place potatoes, crushed red peppers and italian dressing on one half of the tortilla.
  • When the cheese has started to melt, fold the cheese only half on top of the half with the toppings.
  • Cook until both sides are a light golden brown (flip as needed).
  • Place on a plate, cut into quarters and garnish with salsa, sour cream and guacamole.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530.9, Fat 28.6, SaturatedFat 11, Cholesterol 36.2, Sodium 931.5, Carbohydrate 52.6, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 3.8, Protein 17.3

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