California Dreamin' Quesadillas
- Ready In:
- 34mins
- Ingredients:
- 7
- Serves:
-
8
ingredients
- 8 slice bacon, frozen
- 8 (80 inch) flour tortillas (white, wheat, spinach)
- 226.79 g monterey jack pepper cheese, grated
- 2 large ripe avocados, peeled and sliced
- 14.79 ml lemon juice
- 8-10 dried figs or 8-10 apricots, diced
- 14.79 ml smoked paprika
directions
- Preheat oven to 425°.
- Let bacon thaw slightly then dice.
- Spread evenly on a baking sheet and bake 10-12 minutes, or until bacon is browned and crisp.
- Remove from oven and blot dry on paper towels.
- Lay 4 tortillas on the counter and spread 1/3 cup cheese over each.
- Sprinkle 1/4 cup bacon over cheese.
- Toss avocado slices in lemon juice, then spread evenly over bacon, followed by the dried fruit.
- Sprinkle another 1/3 cup cheese over top and a little smoked paprika.
- Slide one of the cheese-covered tortillas onto a 10-inch skillet over medium heat.
- Place one of the remaining tortillas on top.
- Press down with a wide spatula to remove any air pockets.
- Cover and cook 1-2 minutes, checking frequently, until bottom tortilla is crisp and browned.
- Turn over, cover, and cook 1-2 minutes more, or until lightly browned.
- Repeat this process for remaining quesadillas.
- Cut into wedges and serve immediately.
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