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Quick Grilled Beef Quesadillas

By Derrick Riches, About.com

This quesadilla recipe is quick, easy, and delicious. It's perfect for any weekday dinner or as an appetizer for your next cookout.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sliced roast beef
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 3 cups Monterey Jack cheese
  • 8-10 flour tortillas
  • 3/4 cup salsa
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice

Preparation:

Preheat grill for medium heat. Combine all salsa, cilantro, and lime juice in a small bowl. Set aside. In another bowl combine, beans with 1/3 cup of the salsa mixture.

Place cheese and beef slices on tortillas. Top off with a spoonful of bean and salsa mixture. Fold tortillas and place on the grill. Cook for 4-5 minutes, turning once. Remove from heat once quesadillas are golden brown. Top with remaining salsa mixture.

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