Steak and Egg Quesadilla

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Steak and Egg Quesadilla
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Ingredients

Large eggs
3
Skirt steak
1/4 lb.
Butter
1 tbsp.
Chihuahua cheese, shredded
2 cups
Flour tortillas
4
Oil
3 tbsp.
Salt and pepper
to taste

 

Directions

  1. SLICE skirt steak and COOK in a medium skillet over high heat, SEASONING with salt and pepper.
  2. REMOVE the cooked steak and ADD the butter. SCRAMBLE the eggs until fluffy and REMOVE from pan.
  3. ADD oil to a medium size skillet over medium heat. PLACE one tortilla in the pan and TOP with cheese, steak, eggs and cheese again to help it stay together. PLACE the other tortilla on top and COOK, turning once, until both sides are golden brown and the cheese is melted. REPEAT with additional tortillas and fillings.
  4. CUT into wedges and SERVE with your favorite salsa.

 


Insider Tips

  • Make this dish vegetarian by subbing poblano peppers or onions for the steak.
  • Add a little spice by using Pepper Jack cheese.
  • This recipe is an excellent source of protein, vitamin A, calcium, and choline, and a good source of iron.

 

Nutritional Info

Per Serving: 1/2 of Recipe

Calories
1031
Total fat
76 g
Saturated fat
35 g
Polyunsaturated fat
11 g
Monounsaturated fat
17 g
Cholesterol
415 mg
Sodium
1550 mg
Carbohydrates
37 g
Dietary Fiber
2 g
Sugar
2 g
Protein
50 g
Vitamin A
411 mcg
Vitamin D
2 mcg
Folate
37 mcg
Choline
254 mg
Calcium
648 mg
Iron
3 mg
Potassium
244 mg