Cheesy Beef Quesadillas

Cheesy Beef Quesadillas

🥘 Ingredients

  • avocado
    2 unit
  • black beans
    1 box
  • cilantro
    ½ oz
  • dried oregano
    2 tsp
  • grape tomatoes
    8 oz
  • ground beef
    20 oz
  • lime juice
    2 unit
  • mozzarella cheese
    1 c
  • olive oil
    1 tbsp
  • pepper
  • red onion
    1
  • salt
  • sour cream
    4 tbsp
  • whole wheat tortilla
    4 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • large pan
  • baking sheet
  • medium bowl
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Drain and rinse black beans . Halve, peel, and thinly slice red onion . Finely chop cilantro . Halve grape tomatoes .
    black beans: 1 box, red onion: 1, cilantro: ½ oz, grape tomatoes: 8 oz
  2. 2
    Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add the onion to the pan and cook, tossing for 3-4 minutes, until softened. Add ground beef and dried oregano to the pan and cook, breaking up the meat into pieces, until browned and cooked through. Season with salt and pepper .
    olive oil: 1 tbsp, ground beef: 20 oz, dried oregano: 2 tsp, salt, pepper
  3. 3
    Rub one side of each whole wheat tortilla with a small drizzle of olive oil and place oil-side down on a baking sheet . Sprinkle half of each tortilla with some mozzarella cheese . Top with the ground beef and another sprinkling of mozzarella cheese. Fold over the other side of the tortilla and repeat for the remaining quesadillas. Bake for 7-10 minutes, flipping halfway through cooking, until melted and crispy. ⏱️ 10 minutes
    whole wheat tortilla: 4 unit, mozzarella cheese: 1 c
  4. 4
    Meanwhile, halve, pit, and dice avocado . In a medium bowl , combine the avocado, black beans, tomatoes, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice . Season to taste with salt and pepper.
    avocado: 2 unit, lime juice: 2 unit
  5. 5
    Cut the quesadillas into wedges and serve with a dollop of sour cream and a side of avocado-black bean salsa.
    sour cream: 4 tbsp