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Tasty Keto Shrimp Quesadillas

Spicy Tasty Keto Shrimp Quesadillas recipe idea to create for lunch or dinner. Pan sautéed shrimp and chili, cumin and jalapeño with avocado.

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Spicy Tasty Keto Shrimp Quesadillas recipe idea to create for lunch or dinner. Pan sautéed shrimp and chili, cumin and jalapeño with avocado.

  • Author: FillMyRecipeBook
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 15 -20min
  • Total Time: 30 min
  • Yield: 4
  • Category: Meals, supper or lunch, dinner
  • Method: Stove top No Bake

Ingredients

  1. 4 Large keto tortillas
  2. 1 lb. Shrimp peeled, deveined and cut into pieces
  3. 2 Tbsp. Olive oil
  4. 1 tsp. Chili powder
  5. ½ tsp. Cumin
  6. Salt and pepper to taste
  7. ¼ Red onion chopped finely
  8. 1 Jalapeno pepper deseeded and chopped finely
  9. Juice from ½ a lime
  10. 1 Avocado diced
  11. 1 C. Shredded American cheese

Instructions

1.    Heat 1 Tbsp of the olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat.

2.    Add in the shrimp, and season with the chili powder, cumin and salt and pepper to taste.

3.    Squeeze in the juice from ½ a lime.

4.    Sauté the shrimp until cooked through. Remove and keep warm.

5.    Reduce the heat to medium, and add the remaining olive oil to the skillet.

6.    Add the onion and jalapeno to the skillet, and saute until softened.

7.    Place 1 tortilla to a skillet over medium heat, and spread ½ the shrimp on it.

8.    Add ½ the vegetable mix, avocado and white american cheese to the tortilla.

9.    Cover with another tortilla, and saute until the tortilla on the bottom is browned and crispy.

10.  Carefully flip the quesadilla over and brown on the other side.

11.  Remove the quesadilla and cut into fourths.

12.  Repeat steps 7-11 to create another quesadilla.

13.  Serve with your choice of toppings.

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