The Lux Quesadilla Recipes

THE LUX QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Set a frying pan over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper and cook until cooked through, about 6 minutes. Set aside.
• In the same pan, saute the asparagus in 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat for about 4 minutes. Set aside.
• In another pan, saute the shallots in the remaining 1 tablespoon butter for 1 minute, then add the garlic and saute for another minute. Add the mushrooms and saute anther three minutes. Add the wine and cook until the mixture is reduced to a paste-like consistency, about five minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Sprinkle half of the cheese over half of the tortilla. Spread the mushroom mixture evenly over cheese. Top with the asparagus, chicken and bacon and sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Fold up the tortilla and heat it in a pan until cheese has melted and the tortilla is golden. Serve.

CHICKEN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, combine the first 6 ingredients. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat until heated through, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. , Brush 1 side of tortillas with butter; place buttered side down on a lightly greased baking sheet. Spoon 1/3 cup chicken mixture over half of each tortilla; sprinkle with 1/3 cup cheese. , Fold plain side of tortilla over cheese. Bake at 375° until crisp and golden brown, 9-11 minutes. Cut into wedges; serve with sour cream and guacamole.

THE GREATEST QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Toss together the Cheddar, Monterey Jack and pepper jack in a bowl; set aside.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of the butter in large skillet over medium heat. Place a single tortilla in the skillet. Sprinkle a little less than a third of the cheese blend over the tortilla. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add about a third of the diced tomato and a third of the chiles. Sprinkle a touch more cheese over the whole thing and gently top and press with a second tortilla. Cook until golden on the bottom, about 3 minutes.
• Carefully flip the quesadilla to the other side. Continue cooking until the second side is golden, 3 to 4 minutes more. Repeat with the remaining ingredients. Slice each quesadilla into wedges and garnish with cilantro sprigs.