Quesadillas

Ingredients

  • Guacamole:
  • 8 corn or flour tortillas, 6 inches in diameter
  • 1/4 cup medium-hot salsa
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
  • 2 cups chopped cooked chicken or turkey, cut in 1/4 inch pieces
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped ripe, peeled papaya, cantaloupe or peaches, cut into 1/4 inch pieces
  • 1 cup thinly sliced green onions
  • Guacamole (recipe follows)
  • Sour cream
  • Salsa
  • 2 ripe avocado, peeled, seeded and mashed
  • 1 small tomato, chopped
  • 1/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 2 tablespoons medium hot salsa
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Preparation

Step 1

Quesadillas:
Place 4 tortillas on large baking sheet. Spread each with 1 tablespoon of salsa. Sprinkle 1/2 cheese evenly over tortillas. Sprinkle chicken, fruit and green onions evenly over tortillas. Top with remaining 1 1/2 cups cheese. Top with remaining 4 tortillas, pressing lightly. Bake in 375° oven for 9-12 minutes, or until cheese is melted. Cut each tortilla into 4 wedges. Serve with guacamole, sour cream and salsa.

Guacamole:
Combine all ingredients in small bowl. Mix well.