Cheese & pepper quesadillas

Crisp folded tortillas filled with melted cheese and sweet peppers.

Estimated total time: 25 minutes2 portionsAbout 540 kcal per portion
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Ingredients for 2 portions

Method

  1. Thinly slice pepper and onion. Heat half the oil and cook the vegetables with cumin for 8 minutes until tender.
  2. Divide grated cheese, cooked vegetables and chopped coriander over one half of each tortilla.
  3. Fold the tortillas over and brush lightly with remaining oil. Cook in a clean frying pan for 2–3 minutes on each side.
  4. When crisp outside and the cheese has melted, transfer to a board, rest for 1 minute and cut into wedges.

Use vegetarian-rennet cheese if required. Salsa or sour cream served alongside is not included.

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Allergens and ingredient checks

Listed allergens: gluten, milk. Check actual packaging and cross-contact information. Nutrition is estimated from ingredient weights; recipe suitability depends on the specified products.

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