Smoked Salmon Quesadillas with Creamy Chipotle Sauce

  • Women‍‍`s Corner
  • January 8, 2023

These extra-special quesadillas take just minutes to make, but you'll want to savor them for as long as possible. Sprinkle the cheesy wedges with chopped fresh cilantro.

Ingredients:

- 1/2 cup creme fraiche or sour cream

- 2 tablespoons minced chipotle peppers in adobo sauce

- 2 tablespoons lime juice

- 1/8 teaspoon salt

- 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Quesadillas:

- 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened

- 2 ounces fresh goat cheese

- 3 flour tortillas (8 inches)

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- 3 ounces smoked salmon or lox, chopped

- 1/4 cup finely chopped shallots

- 1/4 cup finely chopped roasted sweet red pepper

- Coarsely chopped fresh cilantro

Method: In a small bowl, mix the first 5 ingredients. In another bowl, mix cream cheese and goat cheese until blended; spread over tortillas. Top half side of each with the salmon, shallots and red pepper; fold over. Place quesadillas on a greased griddle. Cook over medium heat until lightly browned and cheeses are melted, 1-2 minutes on each side. Serve with sauce; top with cilantro.

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Nutrition Facts: 1 quesadilla with 3 tablespoons sauce: 453 calories, 28g fat (16g saturated fat), 74mg cholesterol, 1118mg sodium, 33g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 0 fiber), 15g protein.

This content is taken from https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/

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