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Chili Quesadilla Turnovers

Cuisine: Mexican
Type: Meat
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 5 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozLean ground beef
1   Medium-sized onion - chopped
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
3/4 cup 177mlChunky salsa
4 oz 113gChopped green chilies - drained
8 oz 227gShredded cheddar or Colby-jack cheese
10   Flour - (8") tortillas
  Nonstick cooking spray

Recipe Instructions

Preheat the oven to 450F.

In a large skillet, brown the ground beef and onion over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the meat is crumbled and no pink remains. Drain off any excess fat.

Add the salt, salsa, and chilies; mix well then stir in the cheese. Spoon 1/4 cup of the mixture over half of each tortilla; fold each in half and place on a baking sheet that has been coated with nonstick cooking spray.

Coat the tops of the tortillas with nonstick cooking spray and bake for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the tortillas are lightly browned and crisp.

NOTE: Eat these as is, or top each with a bit of picante sauce and a dollop of sour cream or guacamole.

Courtesy of the Beef Industry Council

Source:
MR FOOD

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