Bacon Quesadillas Recipes

BACON AND TOMATO QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Layer on half of each tortilla: 1/4 cup cheese, 2 tablespoons diced tomatoes. 1 tablespoon bacon and 1 tablespoon basil. Fold each tortilla in half to form a half circle.
• Lightly coat a large nonstick skillet or griddle with oil. Cook each quesadilla, over medium-high heat for 1 1/2 minutes on each side until cheese is melted and tortilla is lightly browned.
• Cut the quesadilla into 4 wedges and serve with sour cream.

BACON QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Butter one side of one tortilla; place in a small skillet, buttered side down. Top with cheese, bacon and salsa. Butter remaining tortilla; place on top, buttered side up., Cook over low heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted. Cut into wedges. Serve with sour cream, guacamole and additional salsa if desired.

BARBEQUE BACON QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat in a large skillet. Add onion; cook and stir onions until softened about 5 minutes. Stir in bacon pieces and brown sugar, and cook until bacon pieces are crisp. Remove from skillet.
• Spread 1/4 cup barbecue sauce on one tortilla. Sprinkle with 1/4 of the bacon and onion mixture, 1 tablespoon cilantro, and 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese. Top with a tortilla.
• Heat 1 teaspoon olive oil over medium heat in a large skillet. Place the uncooked quesadilla in the skillet. Cook on one side until browned and crisp, about 3 minutes. Flip, and cook on the other side until the cheese is completely melted, about 2 minutes more. Remove to a paper towel lined plate to cool. Repeat with remaining six tortillas. Slice into quarters using a sharp knife or kitchen scissors when cool enough to handle.

BACON QUESADILLAS RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Place tortillas in single layer on baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
• Top half of each tortilla with 1/4 each of the remaining ingredients; fold in half. Press lightly to secure.
• Bake 8 to 10 min. or until edges are lightly browned.

BACON JACK AND JALAPENO QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Guacamole: Coarsely mash the avocado in a large bowl. Add the tomato, scallions, lime juice, cilantro, jalapeno, and garlic until blended. Cover and chill until ready to serve.
• Quesadillas: Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Spray a large baking sheet with cooking spray.
• Lightly spray a medium nonstick skillet with cooking spray and set over medium-high heat. Add the bacon and cook, turning occasionally, until browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer the bacon to paper towels to drain. Crumble and set aside.
• To the same skillet, add the scallions, jalapeno, garlic, cumin, and coriander. Cook, stirring often, over medium heat, until the scallions are soft, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat.
• Place the tortillas on the baking sheet; sprinkle 1/3 of the cheese, 1/3 of the scallion mixture, and 1/3 of the bacon over half of each tortilla. Fold the unfilled half of each tortilla over the filling. Lightly spray the quesadillas with cooking spray. Bake until lightly browned and crisp, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges and serve with the guacamole and sour cream, if using. Garnish with cilantro.

BACON QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Grease a baking sheet. Place the tortillas on a work surface. Place 1/4 cup of the cheese on the top half of each tortilla. Add 1 tablespoon of the bacon and one tablespoon of green onion. Fold the tortillas in half, pressing gently to seal them closed. Place the folded tortillas in a single layer on the baking sheet. Place the baking sheet in the oven and bake at 400 degrees F for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from the oven and cut into wedges. Serve hot.

BACON AND HASH BROWN "QUESADILLA" WITH EGGS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large saute pan over medium heat. Add the onions, season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and caramelized, about 30 minutes.
• Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick saute pan over high heat, add the potatoes, and cook until golden brown. Stir in the onions, poblano, and 1 tablespoon of the ancho powder, season with salt and pepper, and cook until just warmed through, about 2 minutes.
• Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until browned and crisp, about 8 minutes. Scoop out and transfer to a plate lined with paper towels to drain.
• Lay out 8 of the tortillas on a work surface. Divide the hash browns, bacon, and cheese among the tortillas. Stack half of the tortillas on top of the remaining topped ones to create 4 double stacks. Top each with one of the remaining 4 tortillas. Brush the tops with a little oil and sprinkle with the remaining 2 teaspoons ancho powder.
• Transfer the quesadillas to a large baking sheet and bake until golden brown and the cheese has melted, 8 to 10 minutes.
• When the quesadillas are nearly ready, melt the butter in a large nonstick saute pan over medium heat. Carefully crack the eggs into the pan, season with salt and pepper, and cook until the whites are set but the yolks are still runny, about 2 minutes.
• Top each quesadilla with a fried egg, some of the tomato salsa, and a sprinkling of chives.
• Combine all of the ingredients in a bowl and let sit at room temperature for at least 15 minutes before serving.

BACON QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Place tortillas in single layer on baking sheet. Top half of each tortilla with 1/4 cup cheese, 1 Tbsp. bacon bits and 1/4 of the onions; fold in half to enclose filling.
• Brush with butter.
• Bake 8 to 10 min. or until cheese is melted and quesadillas are lightly browned.

BACON, EGG AND CHEESE QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Scramble eggs until desired doneness is reached.
• While eggs are cooking, heat tortillas in microwave for about 15 seconds or until softened.
• Spread 1 tablespoon of salsa on bottom half of tortilla.
• Place half the eggs over the salsa.
• Top eggs evenly with 1/4 cup of cheese.
• Place half of the bacon over the eggs and fold the top half of the tortilla over.
• Repeat steps 3, 4, 5 and 6 for remaining tortilla.
• Place both tortillas in a 10-inch skillet sprayed with cooking spray.
• Cook until lightly browned over medium heat on both sides, about 6 to 8 minutes.
• Cut each quesadilla in half; eat and enjoy.

BACON AND EGG QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• In a big nonstick skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat; cook the onion, stirring, about 15 seconds.
• Add in the beaten eggs, salt and pepper to taste, and cook, stirring, until barely set; stir in the bacon; remove the pan from the heat.
• Put the tortillas on a flat surface and spoon half of the eggs on each tortilla; top with equally with cheese.
• Fold tortillas in half; brush lightly with oil.
• Wipe out the skillet (or use another clean skillet) and heat over medium heat.
• Toast the quesadillas until lightly browned on both sides, about 1 minute per side.
• Serve hot.

BACON-TOMATO QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the tomatoes, bacon and cheese., Spray cooking spray over one side of each tortilla. Place tortillas, sprayed side down, on a griddle. Spoon tomato mixture over half of each tortilla. Fold over and cook over low heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted. Cut each quesadilla into three wedges.

CHEESY BACON-BEAN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Top half of each tortilla with beans, cheese, bacon and scallions. Fold tortilla over filling; press down with back of pancake turner. Lightly brush melted butter on both sides of each filled tortilla.
• Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook 2 filled tortillas at a time 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until golden brown and heated through. Cut into wedges. Serve with sour cream and salsa.

LEEK, BACON & MUSTARD QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a small frying pan set over a medium heat. Fry the leek for 10 mins until softened. Transfer to a bowl and leave to cool for 15 mins. Fry the bacon in the pan for 5 mins, or until crisp. Mix the leeks with the mustard, parsley, cheddar and mozzarella. Spread the mixture over 1 tortilla and top with the bacon and second tortilla.
• Heat a frying pan over a high heat. When hot, add the quesadilla and cook for 2 mins on one side. Turn it over and cook for 1-2 mins more, or until the cheese is melted. Cut into four.