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Quesadilla with Maine Lobster, White Bean Salsa and Avocado Cream

Submitted by: Chef Christopher L. Russell, Christopher’s 1820 House, 1996, East Boothbay, Maine
See more like this in: Appetizers, Entrees, Professional Recipes

INGREDIENTS:

(4 servings)

For Quesadilla

1 fluid ounce light olive oil to fry tortillas

4 10-inch flour tortillas, sauté until crispy

4 pinches sharp reduced fat cheddar cheese

2 scallions, sliced

12 ounces Maine Lobster meat, diced

1 recipe avocado cream - see below

1 recipe white bean and roasted chili salsa - see below


Avocado Cream

¼ each avocado

½ each lime, juiced

2 ounces sour cream

White Bean and Roasted Chili Salsa

1 ounce red onions, diced

2 plum tomatoes, diced and seeded

2 ounces white beans, soak over night, cook

1 Tablespoon cilantro, chopped

½ teaspoon ancho chili peppers

1 ounce Serrano chilies, roast/seed/dice

1 lime, juiced


DIRECTIONS:

In hot pan, sauté tortilla in olive oil, turning once, add cheese, scallions and lobster.  Fold in half and slice pie fashion.  Place two ounces salsa on plate and arrange pie slices on top.  Drizzle with avocado cream and garnish with Maine Lobster roe and citrus zest.

Avocado Cream: Blend in food blender and place in squirt bottle.

NUTRITIONAL:

Per Serving:

Calories                 392

Fat                         13 g

Cholesterol            82 mg



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