Smashburger Quesadillas
Smashburger Quesadillas bring together the delicious flavors of a classic cheeseburger and a crispy quesadilla for a quick dinner or tasty snack.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- Salt, pepper, garlic powder (to season)
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cheddar or American cheese Feel free to substitute with different cheese types.
Optional Toppings
- pickles For serving.
- diced onions For serving.
- burger sauce For serving.
Instructions
Preparation
- Heat a skillet or griddle over medium-high heat.
- Press a small handful of ground beef directly onto one half of each tortilla. Season well with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
Cooking
- Cook the beef side down for 2–3 minutes until browned.
- Flip the tortilla, sprinkle with cheese, and fold it in half.
- Grill both sides of the quesadilla until crispy and melty.
Serving
- Slice and serve with your favorite burger toppings or dipping sauce.
Notes
Make sure your skillet is hot before adding the tortillas for perfect crispiness. Don't overpack the tortillas with beef; keep a small handful for best results.