Triple Decker Quesadilla Recipes

TRIPLE-DECKER QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Top 1 tortilla with layers of half each of the beans, sour cream, cheddar, tomatoes and avocados; cover with second tortilla. Cook in medium nonstick skillet on medium heat 1 min. or until heated through.
• Turn quesadilla over carefully; top with layers of remaining beans, sour cream, cheddar, tomatoes and avocados. Cover with remaining tortilla. Cook 1 min. Carefully turn quesadilla over.
• Cook 3 to 4 min. or until cheese is melted and bottom of quesadilla is golden brown. Remove from skillet; cut into wedges.
• Serve with salsa.

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.

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.

THREE-CHEESE QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Spread butter over one side of each tortilla. Spread cream cheese over unbuttered side on half the tortillas. Sprinkle with cheeses, onion, cilantro and olives. Top with remaining tortillas, buttered side up., Cook on a griddle over medium heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted. Cut into wedges. Serve with salsa and sour cream if desired.

TRIPLE-DECKER BLACK BEAN QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Spray 1 tortilla with cooking spray. Place, sprayed side down, on baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
• Cover with layers of half each of the beans, onions, corn and tomatoes; top with 1/2 cup cheese and second tortilla. Repeat layers. Press gently on top tortilla to secure.
• Bake 10 min. Top with remaining cheese; bake 5 min. or until melted.

SALSA STOUP AND DOUBLE DECKER BAKED QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300.
• Heat a medium soup pot over medium high heat. Add the vegetable oil and the jalapenos, bell peppers, onions, celery and garlic. Season with salt and pepper, then sauté the veggies for 5 minutes.
• Add all the tomatoes and stock and bring to a bubble. Reduce the heat to a simmer and stir in the cilantro.
• Paint one side of 2 tortillas with oil and place them, oil side down, on a large cookie sheet.
• Mix the cheddar with the scallions and divide them between the tortillas evenly.
• Top with another tortilla and top each of these with equal amounts of pepper jack cheese.
• Set the last tortillas on top and brush the tops with oil.
• Bake the quesadillas for 10 minutes, and then cool for 5 minutes to set. Cut each into 6 wedges.
• Serve each bowl of stoup with 3 wedges of quesadilla and sour cream for topping either.