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Cheesy Ground Beef Quesadilla

Get the recipe for this cheesy ground beef quesadilla. Flavorful ground beef with lots of cheese makes this quesadilla delicious!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Serving Size 4 quesadillas

Equipment

  • frying pan

Ingredients

  • ½ lb ground beef
  • 4 flour tortillas
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 cups cheese I prefer Mexican cheese blend
  • ½ tsp garlic salt
  • 2 tsp taco seasoning

Instructions

  • Cook your ground beef in a frying pan over medium heat. Season with garlic salt and taco seasoning.
    cooking ground beef
  • Set aside cooked ground beef in a bowl, turn off burner, and and wipe out the pan with a paper towel.
  • Add butter to the pan and turn it to medium. Once butter has melted, swirl the butter to coat the bottom of the pan. Add one flour tortilla to the butter.
  • Add ¼ cup of cheese to one side of the tortilla. Add ¼ of the ground beef on top of the cheese.
    Adding cheese and ground beef to tortilla
  • Add another ¼ cup of cheese on top of the ground beef. Fold the other side of the tortilla on top and press down with spatula.
    Adding more cheese
  • Cook for about 2 minutes per side. Flip and repeat on the other side.
  • Repeat until you've made all your quesadillas.
    Cheesy Ground Beef Quesadilla