01 -
Heat a large skillet or griddle over medium-high heat until hot.
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Divide ground beef into four equal portions. Place one portion directly onto one half of each tortilla and flatten into a thin layer. Season beef generously with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
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Place each tortilla beef side down onto the skillet. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes until the beef is well browned.
04 -
Flip each tortilla, sprinkle the cooked beef evenly with shredded cheddar or American cheese, fold the tortilla in half to form a quesadilla, and grill both sides until golden and cheese is melted.
05 -
Slice quesadillas and serve immediately with pickles, diced onions, and burger sauce if desired.