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
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Chipotle is promoting it as a dip for its chips and quesadillas as well as an add-on for its burritos, tacos, bowls and salads.
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Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 9 June 2025
Examples of regular menu entrée items include burritos, burrito bowls, a single order of tacos, a quesadilla or a salad, all of which are subject to availability.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 5 June 2025
The Spuds Your Way menu includes daily specials, a variety of baked potatoes, quesadillas, subs, wraps, burgers, hot dogs and salads.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2025
This week, the native of Monterrey decided to prepare pozole and quesadillas for his team.
—Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025
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Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 9 June 2025
Examples of regular menu entrée items include burritos, burrito bowls, a single order of tacos, a quesadilla or a salad, all of which are subject to availability.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 5 June 2025
The Spuds Your Way menu includes daily specials, a variety of baked potatoes, quesadillas, subs, wraps, burgers, hot dogs and salads.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2025
This week, the native of Monterrey decided to prepare pozole and quesadillas for his team.
—Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025
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“Quesadilla.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quesadilla. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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