Ingredients
Method
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium.
- Sauté 1 diced bell pepper and ½ diced onion 5-6 minutes until softened and lightly caramelized.
- Push vegetables aside; crack 4 eggs into other side.
- Scramble eggs until just set and 160°F; mix with vegetables and transfer to a plate.
- Wipe out the skillet. Use 1/2 tablespoon butter for each quesadilla, melting it over medium heat.
- Place one large flour tortilla in the skillet.
- On half of a tortilla put one quarter of the egg filling and 1/4 cup cheddar.
- Fold tortilla over filling; press gently with a spatula.
- Cook 3-4 minutes until bottom is golden brown and crispy.
- Carefully flip; cook another 3 minutes until second side is golden and cheese fully melted.
- Remove to a cutting board and repeat with remaining tortillas and fillings.
- Cut into wedges and serve with optional salsa and sour cream.
Notes
Equipment: large skillet, instant-read thermometer.
Serving size: one 4th of the recipe.
