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Breakfast Quesadilla
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Breakfast Quesadilla

Out with the old and in with the new! It's time to spice up your mornings with breakfast quesadillas.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Calories 510kcal
Author Anna Allee

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 2 medium tortillas
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  • In a bowl, whisk the eggs with salt and pepper until well combined.
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  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the bell peppers and sauté until slightly softened, about 2 minutes.
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  • Pour the eggs into the skillet with the bell peppers, stirring occasionally, until the eggs are scrambled and fully cooked, about 3-4 minutes.
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  • Lay out the tortillas on a flat surface. Evenly distribute the cooked egg and bell pepper mixture on one half of each tortilla. Sprinkle both types of cheese over the eggs.
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  • Fold the tortillas over to cover the filling, creating a half-moon shape.
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  • Wipe the skillet clean and return to medium heat. Cook each quesadilla until the tortilla is golden and crispy and the cheese is melted, about 2-3 minutes per side.
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  • Cut each quesadilla into wedges and serve hot.
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Nutrition

Calories: 510kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 36g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Cholesterol: 381mg | Sodium: 702mg | Potassium: 282mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 2142IU | Vitamin C: 48mg | Calcium: 506mg | Iron: 3mg