Ham, Egg, and Cheese Quesadillas

Ham, Egg, and Cheese Quesadillas
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    40 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    76

Elevate your breakfast routine with these Ham, Egg, and Cheese Quesadillas! A delightful twist on traditional breakfast burritos, these quesadillas boast a crispy, golden crust that gives way to a rich and creamy egg filling studded with savory ham. The perfect grab-and-go breakfast for busy mornings!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    29 g
  • Cholesterol
    318 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    28 g
  • Saturated Fat
    13 g
  • Sodium
    1214 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    25 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, water, salt, and pepper until thoroughly combined. (2 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat. Pour in the egg mixture and cook, stirring frequently, until the eggs are scrambled to your desired consistency. Transfer the scrambled eggs to a bowl and set aside. (5-7 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View Spread 1 teaspoon of butter evenly over one side of a tortilla. Place the tortilla butter-side down in the same skillet over medium heat. Sprinkle 1/3 cup of shredded Cheddar cheese evenly over the entire tortilla. Add 1/2 cup of scrambled eggs and 1/3 cup of cubed ham to one half of the tortilla. (2 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View Cook until the cheese is melted and bubbly, about 3 minutes. Carefully fold the cheese-covered side of the tortilla over the egg and ham filling, creating a half-moon shape. Gently press down on the quesadilla with a spatula. (3 minutes)

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05 Step

Recipe View Flip the quesadilla and cook until golden brown and toasted on the second side, about 2 more minutes. Remove from the skillet and transfer to a cutting board. (2 minutes)

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06 Step

Recipe View Cut the quesadilla into 2 or 3 wedges for easy serving. Repeat steps 3-5 to make the remaining 5 quesadillas.

For an extra layer of flavor, try adding a dollop of sour cream or a sprinkle of chopped chives to the egg filling.
Feel free to experiment with different types of cheese, such as Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack, to customize the flavor to your liking.
For a spicier kick, add a dash of hot sauce or a pinch of red pepper flakes to the egg mixture.
These quesadillas can be made ahead of time and reheated in the microwave or oven for a quick and convenient breakfast.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 25 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Ray Kunde

    I've been making these every week since I found this recipe. They're the perfect portable breakfast for my busy mornings.

  • Aurore Wolff

    I added some salsa to the egg mixture, and it was delicious! Thanks for the great recipe.

  • Miguel Beier

    These quesadillas are a game-changer! My kids absolutely love them, and they're so easy to make.

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