Steak Quesadillas With Hot Peach Salsa - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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4 peaches, peeled and finely chopped
1 red onion, finely chopped
1 jalapeno chile, seeded and finely chopped
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, plus more
extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling
1 (2 lb) flank steaks
salt and pepper
8 flour tortillas
2 cups monterey jack cheese, shredded
sour cream, for serving
Preparation
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In a large bowl, combine the peaches, 1/2 cup red onion, the jalapeno, cilantro, 1/2 cup lime juice and 1/4 cup olive oil. Cover and refrigerate.
In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the remaining red onion and 2 tablespoons each lime juice and olive oil. Add the steak to the bag, shaking. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
Preheat a grill to medium-high. Pat the steak dry, drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill, covered, for 5 minutes on each side for medium-rare. Let rest for 10 minutes; slice.
Preheat a large cast-iron skillet on the grill. Cover half of each tortilla with steak slices. Season the salsa with salt and pepper. Dollop 1/4 cup each salsa and cheese on the tortillas; fold in half.
Drizzle olive oil in the skillet. Working in batches, add the quesadillas and cook until golden, 2 minutes on each side. Cut into wedges; serve with the remaining salsa and the sour cream.
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