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A sizzling cheese quesadilla on a hot skillet, surrounded by colorful ingredients like tomatoes, jalapeƱos, and cilantro

Cheese Quesadilla

Ingredients
  

  • 2 flour tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or your favorite mix
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Salsa optional

Method
 

  1. Melt half the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Place one tortilla in the skillet.
  3. Sprinkle half the cheese over one half of the tortilla.
  4. Fold the tortilla over the cheese.
  5. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes per side, until golden and the cheese has melted.
  6. Transfer to a cutting board. Repeat with the remaining butter, tortilla, and cheese.
  7. Cut each quesadilla into wedges.
  8. Serve warm with the salsa on the side for dipping.