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Pork and Sweet Potato Quesadilla


How to Make - Pork and Sweet Potato Quesadilla
Kitchen:Mexican,
Time: 40 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4


Pork and Sweet Potato Quesadilla - A Detailed Recipe.

Nutritional value per serving:
Calories 738, total fat 42 G., saturated fats 22 G., proteins 30 G., carbohydrates 43 G., fiber 5 G., cholesterol 123 mg, sodium 1085 mg.


Ingredients:

  • 250 g of minced pork
  • 1 sweet potato (sweet potato) medium size
  • 3 tbsp (45 g) butter
  • 1.5 tsp ancho (pablano) pepper powder
  • Salt
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 bunch green onions, cut into rings
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 4 tortillas (recipe corn tortillas, recipe wheat tortillas)
  • 2 tbsp. grated cheese Cheddar and Gouda in equal quantities
  • Sliced ​​pickled jalapeños and sour cream, for serving (optional)
Substituting ingredients
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

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Preparation:

    Step 1
  • Preheat oven to 100°C (212°F). Prick the sweet potato several times with a fork and microwave until softened, 7-10 minutes. Cool slightly, peel the potato, mash the flesh with a fork, and let it rest.
  • Step 2
  • Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in a skillet. Add ground pork, chili powder, and 1 teaspoon of salt. Cook, breaking up the ground pork, for about 3 minutes. Add the garlic, sweet potato, and green onions and cook, stirring, for another 2 minutes. Add the cilantro and season with salt. Transfer the ground pork to a bowl.
  • Step 3
  • Melt 1/2 tablespoon of butter in a skillet. Spread the filling on half a tortilla and sprinkle with cheese. Fold in half and fry the quesadilla until golden brown, 1-2 minutes per side. Transfer to a baking sheet and bake in the oven to keep warm. Repeat with the remaining tortillas. Serve the quesadillas with jalapeños and sour cream.

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