Breakfast

Healthy Breakfast Quesadilla

Recipe by The Protein Chef
breakfast quesadillas
Healthy Breakfast Quesadilla

About This Recipe

Start your morning with this delicious and Healthy Breakfast Quesadilla recipe! These quesadillas are packed with protein and easy to make.

Ingredients

  • 4 Large Whole Eggs
  • ½ Cup Cottage Cheese
  • Black Pepper (Your Choice)
  • Salt (Your Choice)
  • ½ Tablespoon Oil (or Butter)
  • ½ Tablespoon Oil (or Butter)
  • 4 Tortillas (Your Choice)
  • 1 Cup Cheese (Your Choice)
  • 1 Tablespoon Bacon Bits (Optional)
  • Chives (Optional)

Instructions

  1. In a small mixing bowl, mix together all of your ingredient for your Scrambled Eggs
  2. Turn a burner on medium heat and add in your Olive Oil or Butter into a stovetop pan over it
  3. Once it heats up, pour in your egg mix
  4. Keep your mix moving as it scrambles until it reaches your desired "scramble"
  5. Put your now Scrambled Eggs off to the side
  6. Keep your burner on medium heat and add in your Olive Oil or Butter
  7. Place a Tortilla into your pan (if is it's big enough you can make multiple at a time)
  8. Sprinkle in ¼ cup of Cheese as your first layer
  9. Follow that with your Scrambled Eggs, Bacon Bits, Chives, and another ¼ cup of Cheese
  10. Close it off with another Tortilla and press it down to compact it
  11. Let each side cook for around 2-3 minutes
  12. Repeat to make your next one (this recipe makes 2 or more if you're using smaller Tortillas)
Source: This recipe is from The Protein Chef. Used with attribution. Full original recipe with photos and notes available at the source link.
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