Feta Quesadillas From Fast And Healthy Cookbook Food

GRILLED FETA QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cheeses with oregano until blended. Spread 3 tablespoons of cheese mixture over half of each tortilla; top with olives, pimientos and onion. Fold tortillas over., Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Grill quesadillas, uncovered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Cut each quesadilla into three wedges. Serve warm.

FETA QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Stir together the cream cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, feta cheese and oregano.
• Spread 1/4 of the filling onto one half of each tortilla; top with olives, pimiento and green onion; fold plain side over filling; press gently to seal edges.
• Grill filled tortillas on the rack of an uncovered grill directly over medium heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or till golden brown and heated through.
• Cut each quesadilla into three wedges and serve warm.

GREEK INSPIRED BEEF WITH FETA CHEESE AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Combine the ingredients for the marinade (lemon juice, black pepper, salt, oregano, basil, garlic. The recipe gave me trouble in posting, sorry) in a plastic zipper lock bag.
• A large"freezer" quality bag is best.
• Add beef to bag, remove as much air as possible.
• Knead the beef between your fingers to encourage tenderness and to jump start the marinading process.
• Refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight.
• Remove beef from marinade, but don't drain it.
• Heat olive oil in frying pan and cook beef thouroughly.
• Remove beef from pan, set aside.
• Use remaining oil to sauté onion.
• Add salt to separate layers slightly.
• Add peppers, cucumbers and tomatoes.
• Re-introduce beef.
• Cook until tomatoes get tender.
• This won't take very long.
• Serve over white rice and garnish with feta cheese and black olives if desired.