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Leftover Turkey Quesadilla Panini Thing

Take your leftover turkey to the next level by making this savory quesadilla panini thing. It's a great way to enjoy your holiday leftovers!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 1 people
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 slice of sweet onion chopped
  • ½ of a small bell pepper chopped
  • ½ small tomato diced
  • 2 oz leftover turkey meat or ay leftover protein
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried cilantro
  • ¼ teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 large tortilla or two small I used a Flat Out Wrap
  • 1 oz fancy shredded mexican cheese blend
  • non-stick cooking spray
  • Kosher salt

Instructions
 

  • Heat a small skillet over medium high heat and spray with non-stick cooking spray. Add the onions and a pinch of salt. Cook until just browning.
    1 slice of sweet onion chopped, Kosher salt, non-stick cooking spray
  • Add the peppers and lower the heat to medium.
    ½ of a small bell pepper chopped
  • Add the tomato, turkey, and spices. The juices should come out of the tomato holding everything together. Cook, stirring for about a minute letting the flavors merge. Shut off the heat.
    ½ small tomato diced, 2 oz leftover turkey meat, ½ teaspoon chili powder, ½ teaspoon dried cilantro, ¼ teaspoon cumin, ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • Warm a larger skillet over medium heat. Lay the tortilla in the pan sprinkling it with ½ of the cheese. Add the turkey mixture, top with the remaining cheese then fold over. Weigh it down with something like a kettle full of water.
    1 large tortilla or two small, 1 oz fancy shredded mexican cheese blend
  • Cook for about 2 minute until the side down browns and gets crunchy. Flip and cook for another minute.
  • Serve with salsa!

Nutrition

Calories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 27gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 67mgSodium: 356mgPotassium: 415mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1866IUVitamin C: 55mgCalcium: 128mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Panini, Quesadilla, Turkey
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