3 Kiddos Favorite Dessert Quesadillas Recipes

THREE CHEESE QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Combine chiles, cheese, and cilantro in a medium bowl and toss to evenly mix.
• Heat a seasoned cast iron skillet or a large frying pan over medium heat. Add 1 quesadilla and cook until soft, about 15 to 30 seconds.
• Add 1/2 cup cheese mixture on one half, fold in half, and cook until cheese is melted and tortilla is golden brown, about 1 to 2 minutes. Repeat for remaining quesadillas. Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges and serve with tomatillo salsa.

DESSERT QUESADILLAS WITH PEANUT BUTTER, CHOCOLATE, AND MARSHMALLOW

Steps:

• Prepare a large skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium heat.
• Smear 1 1/2 teaspoon peanut butter onto 1 side of each tortilla in a thin layer to cover. Divide marshmallow cream equally between 2 of the tortillas; spread to cover peanut butter. Sprinkle 1/4 cup chocolate chips atop each portion of marshmallow cream and finish by putting the remaining tortillas atop the chocolate chips with the peanut butter side down.
• Cook quesadillas in hot skillet until lightly browned and chocolate chips have melted, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

THREE CHEESE QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Place a 10-inch saute pan over medium heat. Place butter in the pan, followed by a flour tortilla. Lay some of the cheeses in first, see Cook's Note.
• Add onions, peppers, chicken, top with a little more cheese, and cover with a second tortilla. Place a lid on the saute pan, and let sit for 3 to 4 minutes or until golden brown before flipping. Flip and cook until golden brown on both sides. Repeat with remaining tortillas and ingredients. Allow the quesadilla to cool before cutting, about 2 minutes. Cut into pie shapes. Place a dollop of sour cream and chives on top. Enjoy.

DESSERT QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, add the first 4 ingredients; toss to combine.
• In a big non-stick skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat.
• Add in apple mixture and saute/stir for 5 minutes or until tender.
• Transfer apple mixture to a plate or bowl and set aside.
• Clean skillet.
• Spread 1 tablespoon butter evenly on 1 side of each tortilla.
• In a small bowl, mix together the cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
• Spread the cream cheese mixture even on the non-buttered side of each tortilla.
• Top with apple mixture.
• Fold each tortilla in half, over apple mixture.
• In a heated skillet over medium heat, cook tortillas for about 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• Drizzle caramel sauce over each quesadilla and sprinkle with pecans.

MY VERY FAVORITE QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Arrange 1/3 cup of cheese, 1 tbl. green onion, 1 teaspoons chopped chilies, and 1 tbl. of cilantro on one half of each tortilla. Fold tortilla over filling.
• Spray a large skillet with cooking spray, and set heat to high. Add quesadillas and cook and flip till tortilla is browned and cheese has melted
• If you prefer, you can also brush the tortillas with oil and bake in the broiler until cheese melts, turning once.

EASY PIZZA QUESADILLAS RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat a skillet over medium heat and fry the pepperoni until crisp - transfer to a paper towel to drain.
• Brush each tortilla with a thin layer of pizza sauce.
• Sprinkle cheese on top of the sauce on the bottom tortilla. Top with pepperoni. Sprinkle another layer of cheese and place the other tortilla on top, sauce side down.
• Preheat a greased skillet over medium heat.
• Gently place quesadilla in the pan and cook for 3 to 5 minutes on each side, until cheese is melted and tortillas are crispy.
• Slice into quarters and serve with a bowl of warm pizza sauce.