Quesadilla Wedges Recipes

SOUTHWESTERN TORTILLA WEDGES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In small bowl, mix salsa and sour cream. Spoon 1/2 of salsa mixture into another small bowl; reserve for topping. To other 1/2 of salsa mixture, stir in 1/2 of the bell pepper and all of the chicken.
• To make 2 stacks, place 2 tortillas on ungreased cookie sheet; spread each with chicken mixture. Spread 2 tortillas with guacamole; place on chicken mixture. Spread 2 more tortillas with refried beans; place on guacamole. Top each stack with reserved salsa mixture, 1 tortilla, remaining bell pepper and the cheese.
• Bake about 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and filling is hot. Cut each stack into 8 wedges.

YOUR BASIC QUESADILLA

Steps:

• In a pan skillet large enough to hold one of the tortillas flat, melt ½ of the butter.
• Fry one side of one of the tortillas, then remove it from the pan.
• Put the rest of the butter in the pan, then put the unfried tortilla in to cook.
• Immediately sprinkle the cheese on top of the tortilla in the pan, then top with the previously fried tortilla, browned side up.
• Press them together with a spatula and fry the quesadilla until the cheese is melted.
• Remove it from the pan and cut in wedges like a pizza.
• Top with sour cream and/or salsa.
• Enjoy!

BEEF QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook the beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the beans, chilies, oregano, cumin and salt. Cook over medium-low heat for 3-4 minutes or until heated through. , Brush one side of each tortilla with butter. Spoon 1/2 cup of the meat mixture over half of unbuttered side. Sprinkle with 1/3 cup cheese; fold in half. , Place on a lightly greased baking sheet. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake at 475° for 10 minutes or until crisp and golden brown. Cut into wedges.

WART-TOPPED QUESADILLA WEDGES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray. Place 2 tortillas on cookie sheet. Spread half of barbeque sauce with pork over each tortilla. Sprinkle half of the pickle relish over each. Top each with 1/4 cup cheese and remaining tortillas. Spray top of each with cooking spray.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until tortillas are lightly browned and filling is hot.
• Remove partially baked quesadillas from oven. Immediately drop 4 teaspoons cheese by 1/4 teaspoonfuls around edges of quesadillas, spacing evenly and making 8 piles of cheese on each. Top each pile of cheese with 1 olive half to resemble wart.
• Return to oven; bake about 1 minute longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Cut each quesadilla into 8 wedges.

QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Heat oil in a nonstick skillet, add one tortilla. Layer with half the cheddar cheese, all of the chicken and mushrooms and half the Monterey Jack cheese. Top with the second tortilla. Cover and heat until cheese melts and bottom tortilla is crisp and golden brown., Turn over; sprinkle remaining cheese on top. Cook until bottom tortilla is crisp and golden brown and cheese is melted. Cut into wedges; serve with sour cream and salsa if desired.

QUESADILLA WEDGES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F
• Place 4 tortillas on cookie sheet sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.
• Sprinkle 1/4 cup cheese evenly on each tortilla. Top evenly with beef, jalepenos, olives and remaining 1 cup cheese.
• Top with remaining tortillas. Brush with olive oil. Cover loosely with foil.
• Bake 10-12 minutes or until hot and cheese melts. Or, if desired, spray quesadillas with nonstick cooking spray and brown in a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat for 1 to 1 1/2 minutes per side. Or, if desired, broil 4-6" from heat for 1-2 minutes.
• Cut each tortilla into 8 wedges. Serve with salsa, sour cream and guacamole, if desired.