Quick Snack Cheese And Jalapeno Quesadilla Recipes

JALAPENO CHEESE QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Deseed the jalapeno and chop them roughly.
• If you are using cheese blocks, grate the required amount.
• Heat a small pan or kadai and add one tsp of oil.
• When the oil is hot, add the chopped jalapenos and saute until they turn light brown on both sides like below.
• Now heat a griddle or tawa and when it is hot, place the flour tortilla and spread 1/4 tsp of oil. Heat it for 20 seconds on one side and flip. Now reduce the heat thoroughly, and spread the cheese and then top it with the sauteed jalapeno pieces.
• Fold it and press it and let it be on the pan until the cheese melts.
• I usually let the quesadillas to cool a bit. A luke-warm stage will be the perfect one.
• Cut the quesadillas into triangles.
• Spread a tissue on the lunch box and place the quesadillas on top and close it with the lid.

QUICK SNACK CHEESE AND JALAPENO QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Heat a large frying pan over a medium heat and spray lightly with cooking oil.
• Cook the tortilla until lightly browned on 1 side and take off the heat.
• Flip over and cover the bottom half of the tortilla with the cheese and jalapenos and then fold the top half over.
• Using more spray oil, cook the now folded tortilla on both sides until the cheese has melted and the tortilla is golden brown and crisp.
• Cut into 2 or 4 slices and serve with sour cream or salsa.

BACON, JACK AND JALAPENO QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Mash the avocado with the garlic, lemon juice and salt and pepper, to taste. Reserve covered in the refrigerator.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Cook the bacon in a medium saute pan until browned and crisp and transfer to a paper towel lined plate to drain. Crumble and reserve.
• Pour off and reserve all the bacon fat. Saute the onion, garlic, and jalapeno seasoned with the cumin, coriander and salt and pepper, to taste, in a couple tablespoons bacon grease. On 2 tortillas sprinkle half of the grated cheese. Then layer equal amounts of the onion mixture, crumbled bacon, and the remaining grated cheese. Top with the other 2 tortillas.
• Fry quesadillas in bacon grease turning until cheese is fully melted and the tortillas are crisp, about 5 minutes.
• Cut into wedges and serve with the guacamole, sour cream and cilantro on top.

JALAPENO POPPER QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Place half of the tortillas on two greased baking sheets. Spread with cream cheese; sprinkle with bacon, jalapeno and cheese. Top with remaining tortillas., Bake 8-10 minutes or until golden brown and cheese is melted.

JALAPENO POPPER QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Arrange jalapeno peppers, cut-side down, on the prepared baking sheet.
• Broil jalapeno peppers in the preheated oven until skins are bubbling and blackened, 10 to 15 minutes. Immediately place peppers in a resealable plastic bag; seal. Allow peppers to steam in bag to help loosen skins, about 20 minutes. Carefully open bag, pull skins off peppers, and chop peppers.
• Spread half the butter onto 1 side of each tortilla. Spread half the cream cheese onto the other side of each tortilla. Sprinkle half the jalapeno peppers, half the Mexican cheese blend, and half the tortilla chips over the cream cheese-side of each tortilla. Fold each tortilla in half over the fillings with butter-side on the outside.
• Heat a skillet over medium-low heat; cook 1 quesadilla in the hot skillet until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Repeat with second quesadilla.

FONTINA, CORN AND JALAPEñO QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Heat 2 teaspoons oil in heavy medium skillet over medium heat. Add corn, chilies and oregano and sauté 2 minutes. Remove from heat. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• Heat clean heavy medium skillet over medium heat. Brush with oil. Add 1 tortilla. Cover with 1/2 cup cheese and 1/4 of corn mixture. Top with another tortilla. Cook until tortillas are brown and cheese melts, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to work surface. Repeat with remaining ingredients, forming 4 quesadillas in total. Cut each into 8 wedges.

CREAMY JALAPENO AND PULLED PORK QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Spread tortillas evenly with cream cheese; top half of each of tortilla with remaining ingredients. Fold tortillas in half.
• Heat large skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat. Add 1 quesadilla; cook 4 to 5 min. or until golden brown on both sides, turning after 2 to 3 min. Repeat with remaining quesadilla. Cut into wedges. Serve with salsa

CHICKEN AND JALAPEñO QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Brush 2 tortillas with oil. Place tortillas, oil side down, on baking sheet. Sprinkle each with 1/4 of cheese, half of chicken, half of cilantro, and 1/4 of cheese, leaving 3/4-inch border. Top each with 1 tortilla, pressing to adhere; brush top with oil.
• Bake quesadillas until filling is heated through and edges begin to crisp, about 10 minutes. Using large metal spatula, turn each over and bake until bottom is crisp, about 5 minutes.
• Transfer quesadillas to plates. Cut into wedges and serve.

EASY WEEKNIGHT CHICKEN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix chicken, cheese and cream cheese.
• Evenly divide chicken mixture over each of 4 tortillas.
• Top with remaining 4 tortillas.
• Lightly spray each side of quesadilla with nonstick cooking spray.
• Place quesdillas on baking sheets.
• Bake at 400 degrees F for 12 minutes or until golden brown, turning once halfway through heating.
• Cut into wedges.