Bacon Avocado Quesadillas


Ingredients:
  • 8 bacon strips, diced
  • 1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 4 flour tortillas (8 inches)
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 medium tomato, chopped
  • 1 ripe avocado, peeled and sliced
  • Sour cream and salsa, optional
Directions:
  • In a large skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels. Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings. saute mushrooms in the drippings.
  • Spread butter over one side of each tortilla. Place two tortillas, buttered side down, on a griddle or skillet. Top with bacon, mushrooms, cheese, tomato and avocado. Cover with remaining tortillas, buttered side up.
  • Cook over low heat for 1-2 minutes or until golden brown. Turn and cook 1-2 minutes longer or until the cheese is melted. Cut into wedges. Serve with sour cream and salsa if desired. Yield: 2-4 servings.
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