Quesadilla with goat cheese, asparagus, mushrooms and roasted tomatillo salsa recipe

Quesadilla with goat cheese, asparagus, mushrooms and roasted tomatillo salsa recipe

By Riley Tan
15’ Prep time
35’ Cook time
50’ Total time
386 Calories
6 Serving
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Step 1

Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add 2 tablespoons olive oil. Saute the asparagus, mushrooms and onions, about 4 minutes. Add the wine and some salt and pepper. Reduce the heat to low and simmer, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat.
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Step 2

Wrap the tomatillos and chiles in aluminum foil and place over an open flame for about 5 minutes on each side. Transfer to a blender with the garlic clove and 1/3 cup water. Blend until smooth. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
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Step 3

Wrap the tortillas in a clean, damp dishcloth and place in the microwave for 2 minutes.
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Step 4

Fill each tortilla with a little jack cheese and about 1 tablespoon asparagus filling. Fold in half like a taco.
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Step 5

Heat a large saute pan over medium-high heat and add the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil. Pan-fry the folded quesadillas in batches until golden and crispy, about 3 minutes on each side. Set aside on paper towels to drain any oil.
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Step 6

Serve each quesadilla with the tomatillo salsa, some goat cheese crumbled on top and garnish with fresh cilantro.

Ingredient

  • Chopped fresh cilantro
    Chopped fresh cilantro
  • Olive oil
    Olive oil
  • Grated monterey jack cheese
    Grated monterey jack cheese
  • Chiles
    Chiles
  • Goat cheese
    Goat cheese
  • Tortillas
    Tortillas
  • Chopped baby bella mushrooms
    Chopped baby bella mushrooms
  • Chopped sweet onion
    Chopped sweet onion
  • Chopped asparagus
    Chopped asparagus
  • Clove garlic
    Clove garlic
  • Chardonnay
    Chardonnay

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