2-Minute Air Fryer Crispy Tortilla Quesadilla
A quick and delicious quesadilla made in the air fryer, featuring crispy tortillas and melted cheese, customizable with various fillings.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 large flour tortilla Opt for thicker flour tortillas for better texture.
- 1 cup shredded cheese (like cheddar, mozzarella, or pepper jack) Choose cheese based on your preference.
- to taste diced bell peppers, onions, mushrooms, or cooked chicken Optional fillings to customize your quesadilla.
- as needed spray cooking spray or olive oil Lightly spray or drizzle for added crispiness.
- to serve salsa or guacamole For dipping and enhancing flavor.
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Lay the tortilla flat on a clean surface. On one half of the tortilla, sprinkle your desired amount of shredded cheese evenly.
- If using additional fillings like bell peppers, onions, or cooked chicken, place them on top of the cheese for added flavor.
- Fold the tortilla over so that it covers the cheese and fillings completely.
- Lightly spray the outside of the folded tortilla with cooking spray or drizzle with a little olive oil.
Cooking
- Place the quesadilla in the air fryer basket and cook for 2 minutes until the tortilla is crispy and the cheese is melted.
- Carefully remove the quesadilla from the air fryer, slice into wedges, and serve with your favorite dipping sauces.
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Notes
A good quality tortilla is crucial for optimal results. Do not overstuff to avoid a messy cooking experience. Adjust cooking time based on your specific air fryer model.