Beef and Pepper Quesadillas
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Relish Magazine
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Tex-Mex Recipes
Ingredients
- 1 beef round cube steak (about 6 oz.), cut in thin strips
- 1 medium onion, cut in thin wedges
- 1 medium sweet green pepper, cut in thin strips
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/2 cup shredded jalapeno pepper jack cheese
- 4 large flour tortillas (10-inch)
- 1 medium tomato
- 1/2 cup bottled salsa
- sour cream (optional)
Directions
-
Heat oven to 425 degrees. Coat large baking sheet with cooking spray.
-
Coat large nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Heat over medium high heat. Add steak strips, onion, green pepper and cumin; cook, stirring constantly, 5 to 7 minutes or until meat is browned and vegetables tender-crisp. Stir in salt. Remove from heat.
-
Sprinkle in half the cheese over half og each tortilla. Top with steak mixture. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Fold tortillas in half to cover filling; fasten each with wooden pick. Place tortillas on prepared sheet.
-
Bake in 425 degree oven for about 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
-
Meanwhile, coarsely chop tomato. Stir together tomato and salsa in small bowl.
-
Cut each quesadilla into 3 triangles. Serve with salsa mixture and sour cream if desired. Remove picks before eating.