Shrimp Camarones Quesadillas Recipes

SHRIMP QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet or pan. Add the chopped onion, bell pepper, and garlic to the pan. Cook for 1 minute or until tender.
• Add the shrimp and taco seasoning and cook for another 1-2 minutes or until shrimp begins to turn pink.
• Transfer the mixture to a bowl and rinse and whip down the pan with a paper towel. Return the pan to the heat and spray cooking spray or brush with about 1 teaspoon vegetable oil.
• Place a tortilla in the pan and sprinkle cheese on one side of the tortilla. Spoon about 5-6 shrimp or enough to cover with another sprinkle of cheese. Fold tortilla in half. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden and crispy. Repeat for reaming tortillas.
• Serve with Sour cream, salsa, or guacamole.

QUESADILLAS DE CAMARONES (SHRIMP QUESADILLAS) - PIONEER WOMAN

Steps:

• Pour red sauce over peeled and deveined shrimp, set aside.
• Chop vegetables into larges pieces.
• Heat skillet over high heat and add olive oil.
• Cook vegetables over high heat until they start to get brown/black. Remove from skillet and set aside.
• Return skillet to high heat, then dump in the shrimp with the red sauce.
• Cook, stirring only occasionally, until shrimp is opague. Add in a little water if the sauce gets dry.
• Remove from skillet and chop shrimp into bite-size pieces.
• In a separate skillet, heat butter. Place tortilla in skillet then layer on ingredients; cheese, vegetables, and shrimp.
• Top with a little more cheese and a second tortilla. Cook on both sides, adding butter before flipping to the other side so the tortilla isn't overly dry.
• Remove from skillet and slice into wedges.
• Eat and Enjoy!

QUESADILLAS DE CAMARONES (PIONEER WOMAN)

Steps:

• Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over high heat. Throw in the shrimp.
• Toss around and cook until the shrimp are opaque, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with salt and reduce the heat to low.
• Pour in the tomato sauce.
• Stir around and allow to simmer for a couple of minutes.
• Remove the shrimp from the skillet, and chop it into chunks. Set aside.
• In a separate skillet, heat the remaining tablespoon of olive oil over high heat.
• Throw in the onion and peppers and cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until the peppers are have a few dark brown or black areas.
• Remove the peppers from the skillet and set them aside.
• Sizzle 1/2 tablespoon butter in a skillet over medium heat and lay a flour tortilla in the pan. Cover with grated cheese.
• Cover the cheese with pepper and onion mixture.
• Lay the chopped shrimp on top of the peppers.
• When the tortilla is golden, top with the second tortilla and carefully flip the quesadilla to the other side, adding the other 1/2 tablespoon butter to the skillet at the same time.
• Continue cooking until the second side is golden.
• Repeat with the remaining tortillas and fillings.
• Cut each quesadilla into wedges and serve with pico de gallo and guacamole.