Kids Quesadilla Meal Recipe
Kids-sized quesadilla with side of applesauce, beans or tortilla chips, and choice of 100% juice or 1% milk.
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Ingredients
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Quesadilla
Sides
Beverage
Method
Quesadilla Preparation
- 1
- 2
Add Tortilla
Place one flour tortilla in the skillet and sprinkle half of the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the tortilla.
- 3
Add Chicken (if using)
If using, add the shredded chicken on top of the cheese.
- 4
Top with another Tortilla
Place the second flour tortilla on top of the cheese and chicken.
- 5
Cook the Quesadilla
Cook for about 3-4 minutes until the bottom tortilla is golden brown and the cheese starts to melt.
- 6
Flip and Finish Cooking
Carefully flip the quesadilla using a spatula and cook for another 3-4 minutes on the other side until golden brown and the cheese is fully melted.
- 7
Slice and Serve
Remove the quesadilla from the skillet, let it cool for a minute, then slice it into wedges.
Serving Suggestions
- 8
Prepare the Sides
While the quesadilla is cooking, prepare your sides. Serve applesauce in a small bowl, and if using, heat the black beans in a small pot over low heat.
- 9
Plate the Meal
On a plate, place a few wedges of the quesadilla alongside a serving of applesauce, black beans or tortilla chips.
- 10
Choose a Beverage
Offer a choice of 100% juice or 1% milk in a cup.
