Butterball Turkey & Cheese Quesadilla

Butterball Turkey & Cheese Quesadilla

2 Quesadillas

Serving Size

School Food Rocks

This recipe was developed and approved by Joe Urban

Serve a cheesy, protein-packed twist on a kid favorite. These quesadillas combine tender turkey breast with melty cheddar wrapped in a whole wheat tortilla. Serve with pico de gallo and tangy pickled red onions for an extra burst of flavor.

Ingredients Show More

Ingredient

50 Portions

100 Portions

Tortilla, Flour, Whole Wheat, 6", 1WG, 288/319, 19.8#, Don Pancho, 79341.02203

50 Portions 100 tortilla

100 Portions

Cheese, Cheddar, Yellow, Shredded, 6/5#, USDA, 100003

50 Portions 3 lbs., 2 oz.

100 Portions

Vinegar, distilled

50 Portions 1 c., 2 tsp.

100 Portions

Sugars, granulated

50 Portions ¾c., 1 ½tsp.

100 Portions

Beverages, water, tap, municipal

50 Portions 1 c., 2 tsp.

100 Portions

Onions, raw

50 Portions ¼ c., ½ tsp. sliced

100 Portions

Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw

50 Portions 1 c., 2 tsp.

100 Portions

Low Sodium Tajin Seasoning

50 Portions 6 ¼ oz.

100 Portions

Pico de Gallo

Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average

50 Portions 1 pt., 1 ¾ c. chopped or sliced

100 Portions

Onions, raw

50 Portions 1 ¼ c. chopped, raw to prepared

100 Portions

Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw

50 Portions ¾c., 3tbsp.

100 Portions

Peppers, jalapeno, raw

50 Portions 3 ¾ pepper

100 Portions

Limes, raw

50 Portions 2 ½ fruit (2" dia

100 Portions

Salt, table

50 Portions 1 ¼tsp.

100 Portions

Directions Show More

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  2. Prepare the pico:

  1. Dice onions, tomatoes, and jalapenos. Chop cilantro and cut limes in half.
  2. Combine onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, salt, and cilantro in a bowl. Add the juice of limes, combine ingredients well and refrigerate for 1 hour before use.
  3. Prepare the pickled red onions:

  1. Whisk together the white sugar, vinegar and water until dissolved. Place on stove top and bring to a boil.
  2. Remove from heat, add sliced red onions and let sit for 30-60 minutes. (this can be done the day before.
  3. Assemble the quesadillas

  1. Lay 12 tortilla shells per pan.
  2. Distribute 1 oz. of turkey and ½ oz. of cheese down the middle of each tortilla shell.
  3. Sprinkle Tajin seasoning over each tortilla.
  4. Fold shell in half and coat lightly with pan coating spray.
  5. Place in oven for 10 minutes. Product must reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees for 15 seconds
  6. Transfer quesadillas to 2" hotel pans and place in hot holding cabinet until service.
  7. Offer pico de gallo and pickled red onions.
  8. Serve 2 quesadillas per order.

CCP: Wash hands thoroughly before handling food, after handling contaminated food or objects, and before switching to another step where there is an opportunity for contamination. This applies as well to before and after glove use. Use clean pair of gloves when handling product. Replace gloves after handling any other object.
Record time and internal temperature of product when received on daily log.
CORRECTIVE ACTION HOT FOOD All cooked food items being held for service that drop below 140 degrees must be removed from service until such time as they are reheated to 165 degrees. Any food not eaten after reheating must be discarded.

Preparation

Food prep areas, equipment, and utensils, to be used in recipe will be washed and sanitized prior to beginning the preparation and cooking.
Assemble all ingredients, utensils, etc. to be used in recipe within easy reach of prep area so that food safety can be managed more effectively as well as better control of contamination and cross contamination.

Nutrients per Serving Show More

Calories 348.828*

Saturated Fat 7.007* gm

Trans Fat 0.000* gm

Total Fat 13.056* gm

Cholesterol 60.374* mg

Calcium 84.157* mg

Total Dietary Fiber 4.350* gm

Iron 2.604* mg

Sodium 995.209 mg

Potassium 282.589* mg

Sugars 4.736* gm

Carbohydrate 33.393* gm

Vitamin A 168.242* iu

Vitamin C 4.446* mg

Protein 23.358* gm

Vitamin D D 0.000* mcg

* Indicates missing Nutrient

Component

Meat/Meat Alt 2.25oz

Grain 2 oz

Vegetable 0.125 cups

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