Smashburger Quesadillas

Smashburger Quesadillas

Author: Lauren Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes
Yield: 4 servings Category: Other Recipes Cuisine: American Diet: None

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Garlic powder to season
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar or American cheese
  • Optional: pickles, diced onions, burger sauce for serving
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Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet or griddle over medium-high heat.
  2. Press a small handful of ground beef directly onto one half of each tortilla. Season well.
  3. Cook beef side down for 2–3 minutes until browned.
  4. Flip, sprinkle with cheese, fold in half, and grill both sides until crispy and melty.
  5. Slice and serve with your favorite burger toppings or dipping sauce.

Notes

  1. Press the beef thin for a nice crust, and remember to preheat the skillet for optimal sear.