Bbq Onion and Smoked Gouda Quesadillas with Pea Shoot Mini Salad
- 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 pound onions, peeled, halved, thinly sliced
- 1/3 cup purchased barbecue sauce
- 2 tablespoons water
- 8 8-inch-diameter flour tortillas
- 8 ounces coarsely grated smoked Gouda cheese (about 2 cups packed)
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 ounces pea shoots or pea sprouts or 1 small bunch trimmed watercress
- 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
- Preheat oven to 300F.
- Heat 3 tablespoons oil in large nonstick skillet over high heat.
- Add onions and saute until almost soft, about 5 minutes.
- Add barbecue sauce and 2 tablespoons water.
- Stir until onions are evenly coated, about 2 minutes.
- Place 4 tortillas on work surface.
- Sprinkle 1/4 of cheese, then 1/4 of cilantro and 1/4 of onions on each tortilla.
- Top each with second tortilla and press to adhere.
- Brush skillet with 1 teaspoon oil; heat over medium-high heat.
- Add 1 quesadilla; cook until cheese is melted, about 2 minutes per side.
- Place on baking sheet in oven.
- Repeat with remaining quesadillas.
- Cut each quesadilla into quarters; arrange 4 quarters on each plate.
- Toss pea shoots in medium bowl with 5 teaspoons oil, hot sauce, and pinch of salt.
- Serve salad with quesadillas.
olive oil, onions, barbecue sauce, water, flour tortillas, gouda cheese, fresh cilantro, shoots, hot pepper
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/bbq-onion-and-smoked-gouda-quesadillas-with-pea-shoot-mini-salad-242488 (may not work)