Quick & Easy Quesadillas

 
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Easy

So simple and tasty! Quesadillas are great finger foods when you're in a hurry.

Prep Time

20 minutes

Yield

6 servings
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Ingredients

  • 1 c thrive taco tvp
  • 1 1⁄2 c boiling water
  • 6 six-inch flour tortillas
  • 4 1⁄2 c shredded cheddar cheese, divided
  • salsa (optional)
  • 1 t vegetable oil
  • 1⁄4 c thrive red & green peppers
  • 1 T thrive dehydrated onion
  • 4 1⁄2 c shredded cheddar cheese, or thrive cheddar cheese rehydrated
  • sour cream, rehydrated (optional)

Instructions

* Place TVP, red and green peppers, and onion in a bowl and cover with boiling water. Leave to sit for about 10 minutes or until water is absorbed.

* Heat vegetable oil in a medium-sized pan over medium-low heat.

* Place a tortilla in the pan and sprinkle with 1/2 c cheese. Add 1/2 c of drained Taco TVP and vegetable mixture over the melting cheese, followed by another 1/2 c of cheese.

* Cover cheese and TVP and vegetables with another tortilla. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown. Flip and cook for an added 2 minutes.

* Remove quesadilla from pan and cut into wedges. Repeat process with remaining ingredients. Serve with sour cream and salsa if desired.

Comments

Hit with the kids!

I made these for my boys and my nephews and they gobbled them up! Very tasty! I was surprised at how much meat the TVP actually makes. We'll be making this again I'm sure.

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