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Prawn Quesadillas

Crisp, cheesy tortillas folded around spicy prawns and sweetcorn.

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  • Time12 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £3.65 a head

Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.

2 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Mix the prawns, sweetcorn, paprika and spring onions in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Lay a tortilla in a dry frying pan over a medium heat. Scatter over a quarter of the cheese, half the prawn mix, then more cheese. Top with a second tortilla.

  3. 3

    Cook for 2 minutes, brush the top with oil, then flip and cook for 2 minutes more until golden and melted.

    4 min
  4. 4

    Repeat with the remaining ingredients.

  5. 5

    Cut into wedges and serve with the salsa.

Double check before you cook. Recipes can contain mistakes. Any diet labels come from the ingredients as written in this recipe and are a guide, not a guarantee. Always check every ingredient and the packet label for allergens and cross contamination, and ask your doctor or dietitian what is right for you, especially with coeliac disease, diabetes or a serious allergy. This is not medical advice.

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