Description
Crab Quesadillas are a delightful and satisfying dish that is easy to prepare, making them perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions. These crispy quesadillas are filled with a flavorful mixture of crabmeat and gooey cheese, creating a mouthwatering experience that your family and guests will love. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up this versatile meal in no time. Whether served as an appetizer, main dish, or snack, Crab Quesadillas are sure to impress.
Ingredients
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- 1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/3 cup sour cream
- 8 ounces cooked and chopped crabmeat
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped green onion
- 2 tablespoons chopped green chiles
- 10 flour tortillas (8-inch size)
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the Cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, crabmeat, green onion, and green chiles. Mix well.
- Lay out the flour tortillas on a baking sheet. Spread about 1/4 cup of the filling mixture on one half of each tortilla and fold over.
- Brush the outer sides of each folded tortilla with melted butter.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes until lightly browned and heated through.
- Cut into wedges and serve hot.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 quesadilla (approximately 100g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 11g
- Cholesterol: 40mg