Medium
Mexican
Quesadilla de Flor de Calabaza
Squash blossom quesadillas with cheese
35
Total Minutes
4
Servings
Vegetarian
Cooking Times
20 min
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
35 min
Total Time
Ingredients (8 items)
12.00 large
Squash blossoms
stamens removed
4.00 large
Flour tortillas
fresh
200.00 g
Oaxaca cheese
or mozzarella, grated
0.50 medium
White onion
thinly sliced
2.00 tbsp
Epazote
fresh leaves
30.00 ml
Vegetable oil
for cooking
0.50 tsp
Salt
sea salt
150.00 ml
Salsa verde
for serving
Instructions (6 steps)
1
Clean squash blossoms, remove stamens and check for insects.
2
Cook onion in oil until translucent.
3 minutes
3
Add squash blossoms and epazote, cook until wilted.
5 minutes
4
Place mixture and cheese on half of each tortilla.
5
Fold tortillas and cook in dry pan until golden.
6 minutes
6
Cut into wedges and serve with salsa verde.