Quesadilla, Pinto and Cheese
| Serving Sizes by Weight | Serving Sizes by Volume | Serving Each | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 7.4 oz | Elementary | N/A | Elementary | 2 |
| Secondary | 7.4 oz | Secondary | N/A | Secondary | 2 |
| Recipe Total Yield | |
|---|---|
| Volume | 2 gal, 1.75 qt |
| Weight | 21.75 lb |
| Analysis | Meat / Meat Alternate (oz) | Grains / Breads (Servings) | Vegetables / Fruits (Cups) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2.6 | 2.4 | 0 |
| Secondary | 2.6 | 2.4 | 0 |
| Ingredients | Instruction | As Purchased | Prepped by Weight | Prepped by Volume | Prepped Each |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beans, Pinto Canned | cooked or canned, drained | 4.25 lb | 2 qt, 1.5 pt | ||
| Cheese, Cheddar Shredded | 9.38 lb | 9.38 lb | |||
| Salsa, Tomato | fresh or canned | 2 gal | |||
| Cumin, Ground | 5.36 oz | 10 Tbsp, 2.16 tsp | |||
| Tortilla, Flour Whole Grain 10 inch | 75 TORT (10"/2.5 OZ) | 75 |
Method
- Drain beans. AP can 6#15oz will yield EP 4#4oz (61% yield). Do not rinse.
- Combine all filling ingredients in a large bowl or hobart mixer with paddle attachment and mix well.
- Using a #8 disher, scoop 4.75 oz portions onto sheet pans (24/sheet pan). Check volume of 4.75 oz portion on a scale first.
- Dip disher into water between scoops to ensure proper portioning.
- As each sheet pan is filled, cover and store under refrigeration.
- When ready to fill tortillas, place one scoop of filling onto one half of a tortilla.
- Evenly spread the filling over the half to 1/2 inch from the edge.
- Fold tortilla over and press to seal.
- Place quesadillas on parchment-lined sheet pans, 12 per tray with edges slightly overlapping.
- Heat in a 350 degree oven until internal temperature reaches 165. (Do not heat until ready to serve, could be about 6 minutes)
- Remove from oven and let rest for 5 minutes to allow cheese to set.
- Cut in half with a pizza cutter before serving, a serving is two pieces.
Serving Guidelines
| Type of Pans Needed: | 2" Hotel Pan |
| Number of Pans Needed: | 6.3 |
| Items Per Pan: | 12 |
| Elementary Portions Per Pan: | 12 |
| Secondary Portions Per Pan: | 12 |
| Elementary Serving Utensil: | tongs |
| Secondary Serving Utensil: | tongs |
