Quesadilla
A Mexican tortilla folded over melted cheese (and often other fillings), griddled until the cheese is molten and the tortilla is crisp.
3 foods starting with the letter Q — each with origin, classification, and notes.
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| Quesadilla | Quiche | Quinoa Bowl |
A Mexican tortilla folded over melted cheese (and often other fillings), griddled until the cheese is molten and the tortilla is crisp.
A French savoury custard tart in a shortcrust pastry shell — the classic Quiche Lorraine with bacon and cheese is the defining variant, but the format accommodates almost any filling.
A modern Western convenience meal of cooked quinoa topped with vegetables, proteins, and dressings — popularized in the 2010s as a "superfood" alternative to rice bowls and salads.
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