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A super‑easy, tasty breakfast quesadilla packed with scrambled eggs, mozzarella, spinach, tomato, feta and optional ham. Ready in under 20 minutes, perfect for a quick morning meal or light snack.
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Everything you need to know about this recipe
While quesadillas are originally Mexican, Albanian home cooks have embraced them as a quick, protein‑rich breakfast option, often pairing them with local ingredients like feta and fresh spinach.
In Albania, people often add locally available cheeses such as feta, cured meats like ham, and fresh garden vegetables, creating a Mediterranean twist on the classic Mexican quesadilla.
It is typically served hot, cut into wedges, and enjoyed with a side of fresh tomatoes or a simple yogurt dip, making it a hearty start to the day.
Albanian families often prepare quick quesadillas for weekend brunches, school mornings, or informal gatherings where a fast, satisfying meal is needed.
The combination of fluffy scrambled eggs with Albanian staples like feta cheese and fresh spinach gives the dish a unique Mediterranean flavor while keeping the convenience of a Mexican quesadilla.
Common errors include overcooking the eggs, using too much butter which makes the tortilla soggy, and not allowing the cheese enough time to melt before folding.
Medium heat provides gentle, even cooking that prevents the eggs from becoming rubbery and allows the tortilla to crisp without burning, ensuring a soft interior and golden exterior.
Yes, you can assemble the quesadilla, wrap it tightly, and refrigerate for up to 24 hours. Reheat in a skillet over medium heat until the tortilla is crisp and the cheese is melted.
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