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The easiest Sloppy Joe Quesadillas

These sloppy Joe Quesadillas are the perfect way to chase away the winter blues.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 lb. ground Beef
  • 1/2 C. Ketchup
  • 1/3 c. Brown Sugar
  • 2 tbsp. mustard
  • 1 tbsp. chili powder
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 medium flour tortillas
  • 1 c. shredded Cheddar
  • 1 c. Shridded Monterey Jack

Instructions
 

  • Step 1: Heat oil in a large skillet on medium heat. Cook onions for 5 minutes. Stir in garlic, and cook for 30 seconds. Cook ground beef until it is no longer pink. Drain excess fat.
  • Step 2: Incorporate ketchup and brown sugar. Season generously with chili powder. Allow to simmer for 5 minutes. Transfer the mixture to a plate.
  • Step 3: Add a flour tortilla to the skillet over medium heat. Sprinkle with the ground beef mixture and then top with cheese and Monterey Jack. Top with a second tortilla. Cook the tortilla until it is golden brown, approximately 2 minutes. Then flip the tortilla and cook for 2 minutes more.
  • Step 4: Repeat the steps with all remaining ingredients. Cut into wedges and heat.