quesadilla
noun
que·sa·dil·la
ˌkā-sə-ˈdē-ə 
also -ˈt͟hē-,
or -ˈt͟hēl-yə
: a tortilla filled with cheese and often a savory mixture (as of meat and vegetables), folded, and usually fried
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Venga also serves lunch, with dishes such as salads, sandwiches, burgers, street tacos, and quesadillas up for grabs.
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Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2025
Add avocado on toast, sandwiches, eggs, salads, and quesadillas, or blend it into smoothies.
—Brittany Poulson, Mda, Rdn, Cd, Cdces, Verywell Health, 11 Feb. 2025
Because of the design of quesadilla makers, they can even be used for more foods than just a quesadilla.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
With several options in categories ranging from nachos to tacos and quesadillas, as well as traditional apps ranging from guacamole to ceviche or esquites, there’ll be plenty of hearty food to try, too — a good idea with all those mezcal cocktails!
—Aly Walansky, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2025
Add avocado on toast, sandwiches, eggs, salads, and quesadillas, or blend it into smoothies.
—Brittany Poulson, Mda, Rdn, Cd, Cdces, Verywell Health, 11 Feb. 2025
Because of the design of quesadilla makers, they can even be used for more foods than just a quesadilla.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
With several options in categories ranging from nachos to tacos and quesadillas, as well as traditional apps ranging from guacamole to ceviche or esquites, there’ll be plenty of hearty food to try, too — a good idea with all those mezcal cocktails!
—Aly Walansky, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for quesadilla
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“Quesadilla.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quesadilla. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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