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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Abelardo’s sells tacos, quesadillas, rice bowls, nachos and more.
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajita Quesadillas These sheet pan chicken fajita quesadillas are a hassle-free way to make a crowd-pleasing meal without standing over the stove.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
Muchas Gracias Mexican Food (1830 E. Main St., Woodland): Muchas Gracias’ second California location (Redding had the first) began making loaded quesadillas, chorizo plates and late-night chicken fajita burritos on March 7 in downtown Woodland.
—Benjy Egel, Sacbee.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Additionally, Laredo Taco Company restaurants are offering quesadillas for $3.14 and Raise the Roost locations are offering a Chicken Tender Box with three crispy tenders, one dipping sauce and one biscuit for $3.14 on March 14.
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajita Quesadillas These sheet pan chicken fajita quesadillas are a hassle-free way to make a crowd-pleasing meal without standing over the stove.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
Muchas Gracias Mexican Food (1830 E. Main St., Woodland): Muchas Gracias’ second California location (Redding had the first) began making loaded quesadillas, chorizo plates and late-night chicken fajita burritos on March 7 in downtown Woodland.
—Benjy Egel, Sacbee.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Additionally, Laredo Taco Company restaurants are offering quesadillas for $3.14 and Raise the Roost locations are offering a Chicken Tender Box with three crispy tenders, one dipping sauce and one biscuit for $3.14 on March 14.
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Quesadilla.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quesadilla. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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