Shrimp Quesadillas

Shrimp Quesadillas

Courtesy of Florida Agriculture Bureau of Seafood & Aquaculture 4 Servings • 5 Min. Prep Time • 4 Min. Cook Time
Ingredients
1-1/2 lb. cooked Florida shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 c. shredded cheddar cheese
2 Tbsp. chopped Florida green onions
1 tsp. paprika
1 tsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. cayenne pepper
4 flour tortillas
non-stick cooking spray
sour cream, garnish
salsa, garnish

Directions:

1. Chop shrimp and mix with cheese, onions, paprika, cumin and pepper; set aside.

2. Spray one side of each flour tortilla with the spray margarine. Place even amounts of shrimp mixture onto one half of the non-greased side of each tortilla. Fold the empty side of the tortilla over, and gently press down.

3. Place the quesadilla in a hot skillet and cook 1 min. on each side (or until golden brown, and cheese melts). Slice into wedges, and place on serving plate. Garnish with sour cream and salsa.

* Recipe courtesy of Florida Department of Agriculture Bureau of Seafood and Aquaculture Marketing

Nutrition:

Calories: 335; Calories From Fat: 196; Total Fat: 22g; Saturated Fat: 13g; Cholesterol: 59mg; Total Carbs: 17g; Protein: 19g;