Follow these steps for perfect results
onions
finely chopped
mixed salad greens
washed
salt
to taste
red pepper flakes
to taste
garlic
minced
feta cheese
crumbled
corn tortillas
6-inch
mozzarella cheese
cut into small cubes
Finely chop the onions.
Wash the mixed salad greens well in a colander.
Mince the garlic.
Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add the chopped onions to the skillet and cook until softened and lightly browned, about 5-6 minutes.
Add the washed greens (with clinging water) to the skillet with the onions.
Season with salt and red pepper flakes to taste.
Sprinkle the minced garlic over the greens.
Cook, stirring frequently, until the greens are tender, about 5 minutes.
Remove the skillet from the heat.
Stir in the crumbled feta cheese.
Heat 2 teaspoons of oil on a griddle or in a large skillet over medium heat, spreading it evenly.
Place a corn tortilla on the heated griddle and cook on one side until softened, about 3 minutes.
Flip the tortilla to the other side.
Place 2-3 tablespoons of the greens and feta mixture in the center of the tortilla.
Sprinkle some mozzarella cheese over the greens and feta filling.
Use a spatula to fold the tortilla in half around the filling.
Cook until the tortilla is browned on one side, about 3 minutes.
Flip the quesadilla to the other side and cook until browned and the cheese is melted, about 3 minutes more.
Repeat the process until all tortillas and filling are used.
Serve immediately or keep warm in a 250-degree oven until all quesadillas are ready.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a squeeze of lime juice for extra flavor.
Serve with salsa or sour cream.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
The filling can be made ahead of time.
Serve quesadillas cut in half or quarters on a plate.
Serve with a side of guacamole and sour cream.
Pairs well with the savory flavors.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Popular street food and home-cooked meal.
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