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Roasted Poblano & Monterey Jack Quesadilla

URL: https://alexandracooks.com/2014/09/11/roasted-poblano-onion-and-jack-quesadilla-a-favorite-drink/

Ingredients

  • 6 pieces poblano chiles
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium white onion
  • to taste none Kosher salt
  • to taste none freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 pieces 10-inch flour tortillas
  • 4 to 8 oz. grated Monterey Jack cheese
  • to taste none sour cream or crème fraiche

Instructions

  1. Roast the poblanos over a gas flame or in the oven until charred.
  2. Cover the roasted poblanos to steam and loosen the skins, then peel and slice them.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet, add sliced onion and cook until soft.
  4. Add the poblano strips to the skillet and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Prepare a baking sheet in the oven to keep quesadillas warm.
  6. In the skillet, heat more oil and add a tortilla, layering half of the cheese, poblano mixture, and cilantro.
  7. Cook until the tortilla is browned, then fold and keep warm in the oven.
  8. Repeat with the remaining ingredients and serve with sour cream or crème fraiche.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
2
Calories
350
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
12g
Sodium
400mg
Cholesterol
30mg

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