Delicious and Easy Cheeseburger Quesadillas Recipe

Cheeseburger quesadillas are a delightful fusion of the classic American cheeseburger and the Mexican quesadilla. This recipe takes ground beef and transforms it into a mouthwatering filling, combined with melted cheese and wrapped in tortillas. These quesadillas are quick and easy to make, perfect for a weeknight dinner or a party snack. In just a few steps, you can enjoy the flavors of a cheeseburger with the convenience of a quesadilla. Serve with your favorite toppings and enjoy the deliciousness!

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 8 flour tortillas
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 tomato, diced
• 1/4 cup pickles, chopped
• Ketchup and mustard, for serving

Directions

1. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
2. Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet with the ground beef. Cook for another 2-3 minutes until the onion is softened.
3. Season the beef mixture with salt, black pepper, paprika, and cayenne pepper. Stir well to combine.
4. Place four tortillas on a clean surface. Sprinkle a cup of shredded cheddar cheese evenly over each tortilla.
5. Divide the ground beef mixture among the four tortillas, spreading it evenly over the cheese.
6. Top the beef mixture with diced tomatoes and chopped pickles.
7. Sprinkle another cup of shredded cheddar cheese over the toppings on each tortilla.
8. Place the remaining tortillas on top to create quesadilla sandwiches.
9. Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Cook each quesadilla for 2-3 minutes on each side, until the tortilla is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
10. Remove the quesadillas from the skillet and let them cool for a minute before cutting into wedges.
11. Serve the cheeseburger quesadillas with ketchup and mustard on the side for dipping.
12. Enjoy your tasty and flavorful cheeseburger quesadillas!

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