Grilled Salmon Quesadillas With Cucumber Salsa - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and finely chopped
    1/2 cup salsa (green or red)
    8 ounces salmon fillets
    3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
    40 inches flour tortillas, warmed
    6 ounces goat cheese, crumbled or 1 1/2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
    1/4 cup pickled jalapeno pepper, drained and sliced
Preparation
    Prepare grill for direct cooking.
    Combine cucumber and salsa in small bowl; set aside.
    Brush salmon with 2 tablespoons oil.
    Grill, covered, over medium-hot coals 5 to 6 minutes per side or until fish flakes when tested with fork.
    Transfer to plate; flake with fork.
    Spoon salmon evenly over half of each tortilla, leaving 1-inch border.
    Sprinkle with cheese and jalapeno pepper slices.
    Fold tortillas in half; brush tortillas with remaining 1 tablespoon oil.
    Grill quesadillas over medium-hot coals until browned on both sides and cheese is melted.
    Serve with Cucumber Salsa.

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