Salmon Quesadillas

MexicanSeafoodEasy2 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 each garlic cloves, minced [or a couple of scoops out of a jar of pre-minced] (cents)
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil (cents)
  • 1 can (14.75 oz) salmon, drained, bones and skin removed (.99)
  • 1 each to 2 teaspoons of dried basil (cents)
  • 0.5 tsp pepper (cents)
  • 1 tbsp butter or margarine, softened (cents)
  • 4 each flour tortillas (pkg of 10 for 1.39)
  • 2 cup (8 oz) shredded cheese [mozzarella, jack, cheddar, etc.]

Instructions

  1. 1

    (1.99 mixed pizza cheese, pre-shredded) Salsa [I use a can of RoTel tomatoes w/green chiles...cheaper and no one can tell the difference] (.59) In a skillet, saute garlic in oil, stir in salmon, basil and pepper.

  2. 2

    Cook over medium heat until heated through.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, spread butter over one side of each tortilla.

  4. 4

    Place tortillas, buttered side down, on a griddle.

  5. 5

    Sprinkle each with 1/2 cup cheese.

  6. 6

    Spread 1/2 cup of salmon mixture over half of each tortilla.

  7. 7

    Fold over and cook on low for 1-2 minutes on each side.

  8. 8

    Cut into wedges, serve with salsa. (four servings, at a cost of about $1.00 each).

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