Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, applebee's quesadilla burger copycat. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have applebee's quesadilla burger copycat using 17 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Applebee's Quesadilla Burger Copycat:
- Prepare 1 lb ground beef
- Take 2 cups cheddar jack cheese
- Make ready 1 cup shredded lettuce
- Get 8 street taco sized flour tortillas
- Take 2 tbs unsalted butter - melted
- Prepare For the Pico de Gallo
- Make ready 2 Roma tomatoes - seeded and finely diced
- Prepare 1/2 small sweet onion - finely diced
- Prepare 2 tbs fresh cilantro - finely chopped
- Make ready 1 tbs fresh lime juice
- Prepare 1/4 tsp salt
- Prepare 1/4 tsp chili powder (optional)
- Take 1 small jalapeño - seeded, minced (optional)
- Get For the Mexi-Ranch
- Prepare 1/4 cup ranch dressing
- Prepare 2 tbs salsa (any heat level)
- Make ready 1/2 tsp hot sauce (such as Tabasco or Sriracha)
Instructions to make Applebee's Quesadilla Burger Copycat:
- In a medium bowl mix all ingredients for pico de gallo together until well incorporated. In a small bowl wisk together ingredients for mexi-ranch until blended. Cover both and refrigerate 1 hour.
- Form ground beef into 4 burger patties. Season with salt and pelper if desired (I didnt bother becsuse there's enough salt everywhere else hete). Grill burgers to desired doneness (or to at least 160°F internal temp if you're a stickler on that).
- While burgers grill heat a large skillet over medium heat. Working with 4 tortillas at a time, brush one side of each tortilla with melted butter. Place buttered side down in skillet. Spread 1/4 cup of shredded cheese in an even layer over each tortilla. Cook until cheese is melted and tortillas are golden on bottom.
- Transfer tortillas to plates, 2 per plate, cheese side up. Repeat with remaining 4 tortillas.
- To Assemble: Place one burger patty on what will be the bottom tortilla, top with pico de gallo, shredded lettuce, then a couple spoonfuls of mexi-ranch. Place other tortilla, cheese side doen, on top. Press everything together. Eat. Enjoy!
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