quesadilla
noun
que·sa·dil·la
ˌkā-sə-ˈdē-ə 
also -ˈt͟hē-,
or -ˈt͟hēl-yə
: a tortilla filled with cheese and often a savory mixture (as of meat and vegetables), folded, and usually fried
Examples of quesadilla in a Sentence
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End of carousel The night before Evelyn was to turn her baby over, on Nov. 29, 2022, the women traveled to Fort Worth and met in person for the first time over a chicken quesadilla dinner.
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Amber Ferguson, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2024
The steakhouse also has weekend brunch, along with a weekday and late-night Happy Hour menu, featuring legendary Lil BRG sliders, wagyu meatballs and short rib quesadillas.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2024
There are also burritos, tostadas, quesadillas, shrimp cocktails, desserts and craft beer.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2024
For them, couple-care goes beyond making her quesadillas at 1A.M. and their intense workout routine.
—Akili King, Essence, 4 Apr. 2024
One woman ordered her usual: a frozen mango margarita and steak quesadilla.
—Bill Esparza, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2024
The chipotle chicken quesadilla kit ($7) has four 10-in.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024
The restaurant offers tacos, taquitos, quesadillas and nachos.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 8 Jan. 2024
The sparse menu — four meats served as tacos, quesadillas, tostadas and mulitas — was painted on the wall.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
Amber Ferguson, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2024
The steakhouse also has weekend brunch, along with a weekday and late-night Happy Hour menu, featuring legendary Lil BRG sliders, wagyu meatballs and short rib quesadillas.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2024
There are also burritos, tostadas, quesadillas, shrimp cocktails, desserts and craft beer.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2024
For them, couple-care goes beyond making her quesadillas at 1A.M. and their intense workout routine.
—Akili King, Essence, 4 Apr. 2024
One woman ordered her usual: a frozen mango margarita and steak quesadilla.
—Bill Esparza, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2024
The chipotle chicken quesadilla kit ($7) has four 10-in.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024
The restaurant offers tacos, taquitos, quesadillas and nachos.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 8 Jan. 2024
The sparse menu — four meats served as tacos, quesadillas, tostadas and mulitas — was painted on the wall.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
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“Quesadilla.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quesadilla. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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