Step 1 of 2

Quesadilla

Heat a dry pan. Warm a tortilla, add cheese (and mushrooms if using), fold, and cook both sides until the cheese runs and the tortilla spots.

Questions about this dish

Answers taken from this dish's times, amounts, swaps and tips โ€” not a chatbot.

How long does Quesadilla take?

13 min all in โ€” 5 min prep, 8 min cook. That is the time on this recipe, not a guess.

How many does it serve?

The recipe is written for 2 quesadillas. Scale the ingredient list on the page if you are cooking for a different number.

How hard is it?

Very easy.

How spicy is it?

No chilli.

What allergens should I watch?

This recipe is labelled for Milk. Labels are informational โ€” check the packets in your kitchen. This is not medical advice.

Does it fit a diet?

The published recipe is labelled Vegetarian.

What does it cost to cook?

Cheap night โ€” about Under $8 USD, as a grocery budget for this recipe, not a restaurant price.

What equipment do I need?

Frying pan, Comal or dry skillet.

How much salt do I put in?

This recipe does not list a salt amount. We will not invent one.

What can I use instead?

Corn tortilla โ†’ Flour tortilla. Different region, same snack.

Any tips from this recipe?

A raw tortilla pressed on a comal is the market version if you have masa. Flour tortillas are northern and valid.

Can I use an air fryer?

This method is not written for an air fryer. The core technique on the page still applies.

Exit

Before you start cooking

Your pantry, saved recipes and meal plans are stored on this device so the site works โ€” that part can't be switched off. Google Analytics counts page visits. Google AdSense may show ads (not in Cook Mode) and set advertising cookies. Separately, we can count anonymous feature usage in our own database. That part is your call, and it stays off unless you say yes.

What gets stored