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Bacon Egg and Cheese Breakfast Quesadillas

Bacon Egg and Cheese Breakfast Quesadillas That Wow Mornings

Enjoy delicious Bacon Egg and Cheese Breakfast Quesadillas, a quick and versatile morning treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 1 minute
Total Time 26 minutes
Servings: 2 quesadillas
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Quesadilla
  • 4 slices Bacon Provides saltiness and crunchy texture
  • 4 large Eggs Main protein source
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Adds melty creaminess and rich flavor
  • 2 whole Tortillas Any flour or corn tortilla works
For Cooking
  • 2 tablespoons Cooking Oil or Butter Used for frying

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • non-stick pan

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. While it cooks, whisk eggs in a bowl, seasoning them with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Scramble the eggs in a separate non-stick pan for 3-4 minutes, until fluffy and fully cooked.
Assembly
  1. Lay one tortilla on a clean surface. On one half, sprinkle a layer of cheddar cheese, followed by the crispy bacon and scrambled eggs.
  2. Top with a little more cheese to help it glue together when melted.
Cooking
  1. Carefully fold the tortilla over and place it in the same skillet you used for the bacon, adding a drizzle of oil or a pat of butter.
  2. Cook for about 3-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy, and the cheese has melted.
Serving
  1. Slice the quesadilla diagonally into wedges and serve warm.
  2. For an extra touch, consider serving it with a side of zesty salsa or creamy guacamole.

Nutrition

Serving: 1quesadillaCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 300mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Garnish with fresh cilantro or sliced green onions for added flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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