How to Make Andouille and Poblano Quesadillas - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're a fan of spicy and flavorful dishes, then you're in for a treat with this recipe for Andouille and Poblano Quesadillas. This dish combines the smoky and spicy flavors of Andouille sausage with the mild heat of poblano peppers, all wrapped up in a warm tortilla and melted cheese. It's a crowd-pleasing dish that will satisfy even the most discerning of palates.

Andouille sausage is a Cajun-style sausage that is heavily seasoned and smoked, giving it a bold and robust flavor. W...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 2 andouille sausage links, finely diced
  • 1 poblano chile, finely diced
  • ½ red bell pepper, finely diced
  • ½ large red onion, finely diced
  • ½ cup frozen corn kernels
  • 4 flour tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded Colby cheese
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • ¼ cup sour cream (Optional)
  • ¼ cup salsa (Optional)

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 quesadillas

  • Heat 1 tablespoon of canola oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in the diced sausage, poblano pepper, red pepper, red onion, and corn. Cook until soft, about 15 minutes.
  • Spoon 1/4 of the sausage mixture on one half of each tortilla; top each with 1/2 cup cheese. Fold over tortillas to make a half moon shapes. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  • Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of canola oil in large skillet over medium heat. Cook quesadillas until the cheese is melted and the tortilla is brown and crispy, about 5 minutes per side. Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges, and top with sour cream and salsa, if desired.
  • Nutrition

    598 cal.

    • Total Fat: 36g
    • Saturated Fat: 16g
    • Cholesterol: 64mg
    • Sodium: 967mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 48g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 5g
    • Protein: 22g
    • Vitamin C: 32mg
    • Calcium: 510mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 395mg