Baked Crab Quesadillas

Ingredients

  1. 1/3 cup unsalted butter or margarine
  2. 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  3. 1/2 cup chopped onion
  4. 2 jalapeno pepper,seeded
  5. 1 and finely chopped
  6. 1 centiliter garlic, minced
  7. 1 lb lump crabmeat, drained
  8. 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  9. 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  10. 1 teaspoon salt
  11. 16 8-inch flour tortillas
  12. 1/3 cup shrredded monterey jack
  13. 1 cheese with jalapeno peppers

Preparation method

  1. Combine butter and oil; set aside. Saute’ onions, peppers, and garlic in 2 Tbl. reserved butter mixture in a medium saucepan over medium high heat, stirring constanty, until tender. Remove from heat.
  2. Gently stir in crabmeat and next 3 ingredients. Place tortillas on baking sheets; brush 1 side of each tortilla, and sprinkle with cheese.
  3. Fold in half. Bake at 475 degrees F. for 4 minutes or until golden. Cut each tortilla into thirds. Serve warm.

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