Quesadillas | Basics with Babish
This week, the Babish Culinary Universe is going through a serious cheese phase. No, I’m not upset about it either. Pop a lactose supplement and lube up your favorite frying pan, because we’re about to make taco night look like a punk.
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Ingredients & Shopping List
+ For the chicken quesadillas:
Sharp cheddar cheese, grated
Monterey jack cheese, grated
3 chicken breasts, butterflied and pounded thin
Flour tortillas
Sauteed peppers and onions (optional)
2-3 Tbsp oil per quesadilla
Guac, salsa, and sour cream for serving
+ For the chicken marinade:
2 Tbsp vegetable oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tsp oregano
1 Tbsp cumin
1 tsp cayenne
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp white sugar
1 lime, juiced
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp freshly ground pepper
+ For the steak quesadillas:
1 skirt or hangar steak
Salt and pepper
Vegetable oil
Diced onion and pepper (to cook after the steak)
Monterey jack cheese, grated
Sharp cheddar cheese, grated
Flour tortillas
+ For the vegetarian quesadillas
1 zucchini, finely chopped
1 can corn, drained and rinsed
Vegetable oil
Monterey jack cheese, grated
Sharp cheddar cheese, grated
Flour tortillas
+ Fo the guac:
2 avocados
1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
1 large jalapeno, seeded and diced
2 cloves garlic, grated
1 lime, juiced
Cumin, to taste
Salt and pepper, to taste
Music:
“90s Kid” and “Sweet Berry Wine” by Blue Wednesday
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