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Cheesy Quesarito (Taco Bell Copycat) Made Easy!


  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make copycat recipe of Taco Bell’s Cheesy Quesarito, featuring a cheesy filling wrapped in a warm tortilla.


Ingredients

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  • 1 large flour tortilla
  • 1/2 cup cooked rice
  • 1/2 cup seasoned ground beef
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup nacho cheese sauce
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix the cooked rice, seasoned ground beef, taco seasoning, and sour cream.
  2. Lay the large flour tortilla flat on a clean surface.
  3. Spread the rice and beef mixture in the center of the tortilla.
  4. Top with shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheese.
  5. Drizzle nacho cheese sauce over the cheese.
  6. Fold the sides of the tortilla inwards, then roll it up tightly from the bottom.
  7. Heat a skillet over medium heat and place the rolled quesadilla seam-side down.
  8. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  9. Remove from skillet, slice in half, and serve warm.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite ingredients.
  • For a vegetarian version, substitute the ground beef with black beans or grilled vegetables.
  • Serve with salsa or guacamole for added flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Quesarito
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Cheesy Quesarito, Taco Bell Copycat, Quesadilla, Mexican Food