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Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad

Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad is a Dinner international recipe with 554 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

554 kcal

Total Time

20 min

Servings

1

Protein

53 g

Ingredients

  • Tortillas1 count (40 g)
  • Shrimp9 medium (180 g)
  • Garlic1 clove (3 g)
  • Cilantro1 tablespoon (3 g)
  • Spinach1 cup (30 g)
  • Lettuce1/2 cup (18 g)
  • Tomato1/2 count (65 g)
  • Cucumber1/4 cup (30 g)
  • Cheese2 slice (50 g)
  • Oil1 tablespoon (10 ml)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Clean the shrimp, remove the tail and the black line.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Separately, mince the garlic and wash the spinach leaves.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Place a pan over medium heat. Once heated, add half of the oil and stir-fry the garlic over low heat for 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Next, add the shrimp, season with salt and pepper, increase the heat to medium and cook for 3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Add the spinach, stir, cover and cook until wilted. Once done, turn off and add cilantro.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Warm the tortilla in a griddle pan or pan for a few minutes.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Fill the quesadilla with the cheese (white/fresh or mozzarella) and with the shrimp mixture.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    To make the salad: Cut the tomato in small pieces, the lettuce in strips and the cucumber in slices. Optional: Add onion.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    In a plate serve the shrimp quesadilla with the side salad. Season the salad with the remaining oil, lemon juice, and salt and pepper.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

554

Protein

53g

Carbs

26.9g

Fat

30.3g

Fiber

2.8g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

No

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

MilkTree Nut

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad

How many calories are in Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad?

Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad has about 554 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad suitable for vegetarians?

No. Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad is not vegetarian as written because it includes Shrimp.

Is Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad gluten-free?

Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad is not reliably gluten-free as written. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad?

Yes. This recipe includes Milk and Tree Nut. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad ahead of time?

Shrimp Quesadilla with Spinach and Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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