Dinner for 1
Ham Cheese Quesadilla
A flour tortilla folds around ham and melted cheese, then cooks in a skillet until crisp on both sides.
$8.00for 4 servings
$2.00 per serving$8.00 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: mexicoinmykitchen.com
- 15 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 1servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Tortillas$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price |
| Ham$3.99/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.50Typical price |
| Salsa$0.14/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.07Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.00 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tsp vegetable oil (optional)
- 2 size flour tortillas
- 2 oz oaxaca or monterrey jack cheese shredded or sliced
- 2 oz baked or cooked ham
- guacamole (optional)
- pico de gallo salsa (optional)
- mexican cream (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat.
- Place one tortilla in the skillet and cover half with ham and cheese.
- Fold the tortilla over the filling and cook for 3 to 4 minutes per side, until crisp and melted.
- Cut the quesadilla into wedges and serve with the optional guacamole, pico de gallo, or Mexican cream.
Swaps
- Tortillas for Pita or naanabout $0.25/each more at typical prices
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