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Charred Tomatillo Beef Barbacoa Quesadillas
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Charred Tomatillo Beef Barbacoa Quesadillas

Bright, charred tomatillo and built for sharing: this beef barbacoa dish leans on Mexican technique and everyday ingredients.

25 minTotal time
10 minPrep
8Servings
EasyLevel
4.6Rating

Recipes / Mexican / Charred Tomatillo Beef Barbacoa Quesadillas

Method

How to make it

  1. Pat the beef barbacoa dry and season well with salt, pepper, and a little of the spice mix.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high and brown the beef barbacoa until deeply colored.
  3. Add the aromatics with the cilantro and sweet corn; cook until fragrant and just tender.
  4. Build the charred tomatillo sauce in the pan and simmer until it clings to everything.
  5. Fold it back together, taste for salt, and finish with the fresh herbs.
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