Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Breakfast Quesadilla
Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Breakfast Quesadilla is a easy Tex-Mex recipe that serves 2. 520 calories per serving. Recipe by Pudge Factor on YouTube.
Prep: 5 min | Cook: 8 min | Total: 18 min
Cost: $4.32 total, $2.16 per serving
Ingredients
- 2 Eggs (large, beaten with a fork)
- 1 tablespoon Unsalted Butter (melted)
- 1 pinch Salt (to taste)
- 1 pinch Black Pepper (freshly ground)
- 2 Flour Tortilla (8‑inch, store‑bought)
- 4 strips Bacon (cooked, crispy)
- 1 cup Fiesta Blend Cheese (shredded Mexican blend (cheddar, Monterey Jack))
- 1/4 cup Salsa (store‑bought or homemade, for serving)
Instructions
Beat the eggs
Crack the two eggs into a small bowl and beat vigorously with a fork until yolk and white are fully combined.
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Melt butter and start the eggs
Heat the non‑stick skillet over medium heat, add the melted butter, then pour in the beaten eggs. Sprinkle with a pinch of salt and pepper and let cook, stirring lightly, until just set (about 2 minutes).
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Temperature: medium heat
Add the first tortilla
Place one flour tortilla directly on top of the partially set eggs, cover the skillet with a lid, and let steam for 2 minutes.
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Temperature: medium heat
Flip the tortilla
Remove the lid, carefully slide a spatula under the tortilla and flip it so the egg side is now facing up.
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Temperature: medium heat
Add bacon, cheese and second tortilla
Scatter the cooked bacon strips and shredded Fiesta blend cheese over the egg‑topped tortilla, then place the second flour tortilla on top.
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Melt the cheese
Cover the skillet again and cook for another 2 minutes, allowing the cheese to melt.
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Temperature: medium heat
Finish cooking and brown the quesadilla
Flip the entire quesadilla and cook for a final 2 minutes, or until both sides are golden‑brown and the cheese is fully melted.
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Temperature: medium heat
Rest and cut
Transfer the quesadilla to a cutting board, let it rest for about 1 minute, then cut into wedges using a sharp knife.
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Serve
Arrange the wedges on a plate and serve immediately with salsa on the side.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 520
- Protein
- 26g
- Carbohydrates
- 35g
- Fat
- 31g
- Fiber
- 3g
Dietary info: Contains gluten, Contains pork, High protein
Allergens: Eggs, Dairy, Wheat, Pork
Last updated: April 21, 2026








