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One of 80 quesadillas recipes we measured

Vegan Zucchini Quesadillas with Poblano Salsa

from www.feastingathome.com

It ranks #1 of 80 for juiciness among the quesadillas recipes we compared. 4 cooks on www.feastingathome.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on45m
waiting3.0 hr
makes10
each$0.42
kcal451
leveladvanced
Needs:Cuisinart Custom 14-cupcashewspoblano peppersquash blossomsAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 80.

this recipe typical
fat0%2%
aromatics0%6%
vegetables and beans0%6%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 80 for juiciness
  • #1 of 80 for structural integrity

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

10-12 small tortillas (5-inches) use corn or flour or make your own.
Cashew Cheese (or sub goat cheese, or smoked mozzarella, Oaxacan string cheese, melty cheese or vegan cheese!)
20 g1-2 tablespoons olive oil
150 g1 sweet onion, thinly sliced
308 g2 cup veggies, diced small or thinly sliced- zucchini, summer squash- or add peppers, corn, mushrooms, etc.
6 g2 cloves garlic, rough ch0pped
3 g1/2 teaspoon salt
1 g1/2 teaspoon cumin
1 g1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, or thyme
6-10 squash blossoms-optional
2 g1 large fresh poblano pepper
100 g1 cup cilantro ( small stems ok)
1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
54 g1/4 cup olive oil
59 g1/4 cup water
6 g2 garlic cloves
3 g1/2 teaspoon salt
2 g1 teaspoon coriander
355 g1 1/2 cups raw cashews, soaked in water, 3-24 hours
4 g3/4 teaspoon salt
66 g3-6 tablespoons water
12 g2-3 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
optional additions: nutritional yeast, smoked paprika, granulated garlic, fresh herbs ( basil, cilantro parsley, cilantro, dill, etc.) or dried herbs (oregano, thyme, rosemary)

Method: 9 steps, published by www.feastingathome.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“These were awesome! Made a couple of substitutions as to what I had on hand. First, didn't have raw cashews so I made vegan aciento, a Oaxahacan (sp?) paste made with lots of garlic, olive oil, pumpkin seeds and sunflower seeds. Next, I made buckwheat/masa tor” — a cook, 5.0★
“Everything about this dish is amazing. I can’t get over how good the cashew cheese is!! Loved the poblano sauce, I also loved putting pepitas in there, so smart! And nothing beats the fresh farmer’s market zucchini. Will definitely be making this again!” — a cook, 5.0★
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