Beef-And-Green Chile Quesadillas - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb lean ground beef
    1 medium onion, chopped
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    3/4 cup prepared chunky salsa (Pace or Old El Paso brands preferred)
    1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, drained
    2 cups shredded cheddar cheese or 2 cups colby-monterey jack cheese
    10 -12 medium flour tortillas (soft taco size)
    vegetable oil cooking spray
    additional cheese (for serving)
    additional sour cream (for serving)
Preparation
    Heat oven to 450*.
    In large skillet,brown ground beef and onion over medium heat, breaking up beef until crumbly, 8 to 10 minutes, or until beef is no longer pink. Pour off drippings.
    Season beef mixture with salt. Add salsa and chiles,stir in cheese. Spoon about 1/4\u00b0C beef mixture on one half of each tortilla;fold tortilla to close.
    Arrange tortillas on two baking sheets that have been sprayed with cooking spray. Lightly spray tops of tortillas with cooking spray.
    Bake for 8 to 10 minutes,or until tortillas are lightly browned. For more even browning,switch baking sheets halfway through baking.With pizza cutter, slice quesadillas into wedges to serve.

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