Mexican Grilled Cheese Sandwich Quesadilla Recipes

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MEXICAN GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

A little salsa goes a long way in these quick, no-fuss sandwiches. Perked up with sweet peppers, they're tasty, fun and ideal on busy weeknights. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8



Mexican Grilled Cheese Sandwiches image

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, saute peppers in oil until tender. Spread 4 bread slices with mayonnaise. Layer with peppers, salsa and cheese. Top with remaining bread. Butter outsides of sandwiches., In a small skillet over medium heat, toast sandwiches for 2-4 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 402 calories, Fat 22g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 892mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

1 medium sweet yellow pepper, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 teaspoons olive oil
8 slices rye bread
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 cup fresh salsa, well drained
3/4 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
2 tablespoons butter, softened

MEXICAN QUESADILLAS

Looking for a Mexican snack? Then check out these grilled cheesy quesadillas topped with sour cream. A tarty appetizer made ready in 30 minutes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5



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Steps:

  • Heat coals or gas grill. Place 1 tortilla on 30x12-inch piece of heavy-duty aluminum foil. Top with one-fourth of the tomato and chilies. Sprinkle with one-fourth of the cheese. Top with another tortilla.
  • Wrap foil securely around tortillas; pierce top of foil packet once or twice with fork to vent steam. Cover and grill foil packet, seam side up, 4 to 6 inches from medium heat about 15 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • Repeat with remaining tortillas, tomato, chilies and cheese. Cut each quesadilla into 6 wedges. Top with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 3 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 650 mg

8 cheese or whole wheat flour tortillas (8 inches in diameter)
1 large tomato, chopped (1 cup)
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained
1 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese (6 ounces)
1/2 cup sour cream

GRILLED CAPRESE QUESADILLAS

Here's a quick and easy summer lunch that makes great use of garden-grown tomatoes. Feel free to swap in mozzarella or feta for the goat cheese, or make your quesadillas heartier by adding grilled chicken. -Amy Mongiovi, Lititz, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6



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Steps:

  • Layer half of each tortilla with cheese and tomatoes; sprinkle with basil, olives and pepper to taste. Fold tortillas to close. , Grill, covered, over medium-high heat until lightly browned and cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 535 calories, Fat 25g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67mg cholesterol, Sodium 665mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

4 whole wheat tortillas (8 inches)
6 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
2 medium tomatoes, sliced and patted dry
1/3 cup julienned fresh basil
1/4 cup pitted Greek olives, chopped
Freshly ground pepper to taste

GRILLED CHEESE AND TOMATO QUESADILLAS

Easy-to-make quesadillas are perfect summertime party food. They're even better when served with Homemade Guacamole.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Yield Makes 4

Number Of Ingredients 4



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Steps:

  • Preheat grill or skillet to high heat. Sprinkle each of 4 tortillas with 1/4 cup cheese. Cover with tomatoes; sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese; top with 4 remaining tortillas. Grill until bottom tortilla is brown and cheese is melted. Flip; cook until brown, cheese is melted, and tomato is hot. Transfer to a cutting surface; cut into wedges.

8 eight-inch flour tortillas
2 cups grated white cheddar cheese
2 tomatoes, thinly sliced
Homemade Guacamole, for serving (optional)

THE GREATEST QUESADILLA

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10



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Steps:

  • Toss together the Cheddar, Monterey Jack and pepper jack in a bowl; set aside.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons of the butter in large skillet over medium heat. Place a single tortilla in the skillet. Sprinkle a little less than a third of the cheese blend over the tortilla. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add about a third of the diced tomato and a third of the chiles. Sprinkle a touch more cheese over the whole thing and gently top and press with a second tortilla. Cook until golden on the bottom, about 3 minutes.
  • Carefully flip the quesadilla to the other side. Continue cooking until the second side is golden, 3 to 4 minutes more. Repeat with the remaining ingredients. Slice each quesadilla into wedges and garnish with cilantro sprigs.

1 cup grated white Cheddar cheese
1 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup grated pepper jack cheese
6 tablespoons salted butter
Six 8-inch flour tortillas
Pinch of kosher salt
Pinch of freshly ground black pepper
2 Roma tomatoes, diced
One 4-ounce can diced green chiles, drained
9 fresh cilantro sprigs, for garnish

MEXICAN GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH (QUESADILLA!)

OK, a Mexican grilled cheese is a quesadilla but this is a good one! This recipe is from a Canadian cheese magazine. Enjoy!

Provided by Nif_H

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 23m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6



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Steps:

  • Evenly distribute toppings on 4 tortillas.
  • Top with remaining four tortillas.
  • Heat skillet over medium heat and cook tortilla sandwiches approximately 4 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted and tortillas are browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.5, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 2.5, Carbohydrate 11, Fiber 4, Sugar 0.3, Protein 4

8 small whole wheat tortillas
1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup red green or yellow bell pepper
3 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons cilantro or 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
2 cups jalapeno havarti cheese, diced

GRILLED CHEESE QUESADILLAS

Make and share this Grilled Cheese Quesadillas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4



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Steps:

  • Combine cheeses. Lightly butter sheet of aluminum foil 3-4 inches larger than tortillas. Place tortilla on middle of foil; sprinkle one-thired of the cheese over tortilla, then one-third of the scallions. Top with second tortilla and press lightly together. Fold foil loosely over edge of tortillas, leaving most of the top exposed. Repeat with remaining tortillas, cheese, and scallions.
  • When grill is waqrming and before it is hot enough to grill meat, place 1 or 2 foil packages, foil side down, on grill. (They can also be grilled under the broiler. Broil, foil side down, 6 inches from heat until cheese melts, about 4 minutes.) Grill until cheese melts, about 4 minutes. dlip packages and grill until top is lightly toasted, 1-2 minutes.
  • Immediately cut each quesadilla into 6 wedges and serve hot. Grill remaining quesadilas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.9, Fat 15.8, SaturatedFat 9.1, Cholesterol 41.5, Sodium 439.5, Carbohydrate 16.6, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 1, Protein 13.1

1 1/4 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese (about 4-1/2 oz.)
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese (about 4 oz.)
6 flour tortillas (6-8 inches)
4 scallions, cut diagonally into thin slices

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