Kung Pao Quesadillas Recipes

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KUNG PAO QUESADILLAS



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I made these up because I love asian food and I love mexican food so how about fusing them together? Hope you enjoy!

Provided by ChefLee

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 10 quesadillas, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 lb ground turkey
1 (15 ounce) can sweet peas, drained
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped
3 green onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, crushed and chopped
1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped
1 lime, juice and zest of (about 2 TBSP. juice and 1 tsp. zest)
10 flour tortillas
2 cups cheddar cheese
1/2 cup dry roasted peanuts, crushed
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Heat canola oil on med-hi heat in a large skillet.
  • Saute the onions, garlic, and jalapeno for 1 minute.
  • Add the turkey and cook until it is no longer pink (about 5 minutes).
  • Turn down heat to med-low and add the peas and the water chestnuts. Cook for about 5 more minutes.
  • Add lime zest, lime juice, soy sauce, and pepper flakes; Stir then remove from heat.
  • Pour turkey mix into a bowl so you can use the skillet.
  • Put a tortilla into the skillet; put some turkey mix on it then add cheese and peanuts to your taste.
  • Fold the tortilla over and cook over med. heat until browned on both sides (using a spatula to turn and flatten).
  • Add more oil as you need to brown each quesadilla.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.9, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 59.6, Sodium 504.3, Carbohydrate 28, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 4.4, Protein 21.4

KUNG PAO CHICKEN



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My family loves the kung pao chicken from our favorite Chinese restaurant. But in less time than it takes for the delivery guy to arrive, we can be digging into a steaming platter of this copycat recipe! -Jennifer Beckman, Falls Church, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
3 teaspoons cornstarch, divided
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons chicken stock
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1/2 teaspoon Sriracha chili sauce or 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 tablespoons peanut oil, divided
1 small red onion, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the chicken, 1 teaspoon cornstarch, salt and pepper; set aside., Place remaining cornstarch in a small bowl. Stir in the stock, hoisin sauce, soy sauce, oyster sauce and chili sauce until smooth; set aside., In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken in batches in 1 tablespoon oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm., Stir-fry onion and red pepper in remaining oil for 2-5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add garlic and ginger; cook 1 minute longer., Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add chicken; heat through. Stir in cilantro and peanuts.

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