Quesadillas And Black Bean Pico De Gallo - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 flour tortillas
    2 tablespoons butter
    3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
    1/2 cup boneless skinless chicken breast, cut in thin strips
    1/2 cup broccoli slaw mix
    1/8 cup cilantro leaf
    1/4 cup green onion
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 teaspoon black pepper
    1 tablespoon diced jalapeno
    3 ounces Laughing Cow cheese, 4 wedges
    1/2 cup mozzarella cheese
    Pico de gallo
    1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained well
    1/4 cup cilantro
    1 cucumber, diced
    3 jalapenos, diced
    5 roma tomatoes, diced
    1/2 cup onion, diced
    1 1/2 tablespoons great american land and cattle company steak and meat seasoning (see note below to order or use)
    1 tablespoon onion powder
    2 tablespoons paprika
    1 tablespoon garlic powder
    1 tablespoon sea salt
    1 tablespoon black pepper
    1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
    Serve with
    1/2 cup sour cream
    2 tomatoes, sliced
    2 avocados, sliced
Preparation
    Note: order Great American Land and Cattle company Steak and Meat Seasoning at www.grtamerican.com.
    Cook chicken in 1 T medium hot oil about five minutes per side until juices run clear. Remove from heat.
    Rinse and drain black beans. Add them to a mixing bowl. Add in cooked chicken.
    dice 1/4 C cilantro, cucumber, 5 roma tomatoes, 3 jalapenos (if you like heat, leave the seeds in, if you don't like it so hot, seed the peppers first), and 1/2 C onion.
    Add to a second smaller bowl.
    Add seasonings pico de gallo mixture bowl. Use Great American land and Cattle Company seasoning or use spice blend above.
    cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours for flavors to mix.
    Heat 2 T butter and 2 T olive oil in a large cast iron skillet.
    Mix filling ingredients together , (except for cheeses and pico de gallo)
    Spread 1 wedge Laughing Cow cheese on 1/2 of flour tortilla.
    Add about 1/4 of filling ingredients. Spread with back of spoon.
    add 1/8 C mozzarella cheese on top.
    Add salt and pepper to taste.
    Fold one side over to form a semi-circle.
    cook in hot oil about 5 minutes per side until lightly browned (be careful when flipping the quesadilla over--use one spatula to flip and one on top to hold the filling intact) Do not burn.
    Repeat with 3 remaining tortillas.
    Remove from pan and slice in 4 wedges each.
    Serve with tomato slices, avocado slices and sour cream.
    Serve with pico de gallo.
    Muy Sabroso!

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