Pav Bhaji Quesadillas
Pav Bhaji Quesadillas are a delicious fusion dish that combines the flavors of Indian pav bhaji with the traditional Mexican quesadilla. This recipe is perfect for a finger food appetizer, hearty lunch or dinner option.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Course: dinner
Cuisine: Fusion
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 230kcal
Cost: $5
- 2 cups of prepared pav bhaji
- 2 cups of shredded cheese I used Colby jack cheese
- 4 flour tortillas
- 1 Tablespoon Butter or oil for cooking
- ¼ cup chopped red onion
- ¼ cup chopped cilantro
- 1 lemon cut into wedges -for serving
Optional
- pav bhaji masala my favorite spice mix to make ultra delicious street food style pav bhaji
Prepare the Pav Bhaji Quesadillas
Spread softened butter inside of the tortilla using a pastry brush.
Using a spoon, spread thin layer of pav bhaji on one half of each tortilla, leaving a small border around the edge.
Sprinkle shredded cheese over the pav bhaji on each tortilla. Add chopped onions and cilantro on top.
Fold the empty half of the tortilla over the filling, creating a half-moon shape. Sprinkle some cheese on top.
How to Make Pav Bhaji Quesadillas in Air Fryer
Arrange them on the air fryer basket. Air Fry at 350 degree Fahrenheit for 12-15 minutes, flipping them halfway through.
Quesadillas are done when cheese is melted and the tortilla is golden brown and crispy. Cut the quesadillas into wedges. Serve with chopped onions, lemon wedges and cilantro. Enjoy !
How to Make Pav Bhaji Quesadillas on Stove Top
Spread a small amount of butter or oil on the skillet or griddle. Place the prepared quesadillas on the skillet or griddle and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until the cheese is melted and the tortilla is golden brown and crispy.
Serve with chopped onions, lemon wedges and cilantro. Enjoy !
Storage
Leftover quesadillas can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, place them in a skillet or griddle over medium-low heat until heated through.
Serving Ideas : Pav Bhaji Quesadillas can be served with a side of sour cream, guacamole, or salsa. A cold lassi or iced chai is the perfect drink to go along with it.
How to Make Pav Bhaji : Use our Instant Pot Pav Bhaji recipe to make a big batch of delectable pav bhaji at home.
Serving: 1quesadilla | Calories: 230kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 5g | Calcium: 52mg