RECIPE OF THE MONTH
Wash your hands with soap and water, then gather all your equipment and ingredients and put them on a counter.
Recipe provided by: www.chopchopfamily.org.
Kitchen Gear
- Large Plate
- Measuring cups
- Box Grater
- Measuring Spoons
- Skillet Heatproof Spatula
- Pot Holders
- Serving Plate
Ingredients
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4 6-inch corn tortillas
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1⁄2 cup shredded cheddar, Monterey Jack, or Mexican-blend cheese
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1⁄2 cup corn kernels, fresh, or frozen and thawed, or canned and drained
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2 teaspoon vegetable oil
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Salsa, hot sauce, and/or plain yogurt for serving
Instructions
- Put one tortilla on the large plate and sprinkle 1⁄4 cup shredded cheese over it, then add 1⁄4 cup corn kernels. Top with a second tortilla.
- Put the skillet on the stove and turn the heat to medium. When the skillet is hot, add 1 teaspoon oil.
- Carefully add the filled tortilla to the hot skillet and cook until the bottom is lightly browned and the cheese is gooey, about 2 minutes. Using the spatula, turn the tortilla over and cook another 2 minutes. Move the cooked quesadilla to the serving plate.
- Repeat with the remaining tortillas, cheese, corn, and oil. Serve right away.