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Cannabis Quesadilla

Cannabis Quesadilla

Savory | Easy |
Prep 10 min
Cook 15 min
Total 25 min
Servings 2 servings
Difficulty Easy
Ingredients 9

Ingredients

  • 4 piece 4 piece Wheat tortillas (10 inch / 25 cm)
  • 20 g 0.7 oz Cannabutter
  • 150 g 5.3 oz Shredded cheddar
  • 100 g 3.5 oz Shredded mozzarella
  • 1 piece 1 piece Red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 0.5 piece 0.5 piece Red onion, finely diced
  • 1 tsp 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 pinch 1 pinch Chili flakes
  • 1 pinch 1 pinch Salt and pepper
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Instructions

  1. 1
    Melt cannabutter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Sauté bell pepper strips and diced onion for 3-4 minutes until soft.
  3. 3
    Remove peppers and onions from skillet. Keep skillet on medium heat.
  4. 4
    Place tortilla in skillet. Sprinkle one half with cheddar, mozzarella, pepper-onion mix, cumin, and chili flakes.
  5. 5
    Fold tortilla and cook for 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
  6. 6
    Flip and cook another 2 minutes until cheese is completely melted.
  7. 7
    Cut into triangles and serve immediately with guacamole or sour cream.

Pro Tips

  • Use cannabutter ONLY for cooking — do not add extra to the filling.
  • Medium heat is important: too high and the tortilla burns before cheese melts.
  • Wrap leftovers in foil — they taste great cold too.

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

320
Calories
18g
Fat
22g
Carbs
12g
Protein

Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Cannabis Quesadilla?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
How do I store Cannabis Quesadilla leftovers?
Store cannabis edibles in an airtight container, refrigerated, for up to 5 days. Always label clearly with the THC content and keep away from children and pets.
What is the best cannabis strain for cooking edibles?
For cooking, strains with a balanced THC/CBD ratio and earthy, herbal flavor profiles work best. Popular choices include Blue Dream, Pineapple Express, and Girl Scout Cookies. Always decarboxylate before infusing.
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Recipe Author Marcus Reid Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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