PEPPER STEAK QUESADILLAS
"I came up with this savory snack when my family needed a quick lunch before running off in several directions," writes Barbara Moore from Farmington, New Mexico. "I threw together what I had in the fridge and it was a big hit!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Lightly oil the grill rack. Grill steak, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Let stand for 10 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet coated with cooking spray, saute peppers and onion for 5-6 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Sprinkle with cilantro and rosemary. , Place two tortillas on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Cut steak into thin strips; place on tortillas. Using a slotted spoon, place pepper mixture over steak. Top with tomatoes, mushrooms, cheese and remaining tortillas; lightly spray top of tortillas with cooking spray. , Bake at 425° for 5-10 minutes or until golden brown and cheese is melted. Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 254 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 385mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
PEPPER QUESADILLAS
Bell peppers add color and flavor to quesadillas stuffed with Monterey Jack and goat cheese.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Cuisine-Inspired Recipes Mexican-Inspired Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place a quarter of the Monterey Jack cheese on half of a flour tortilla. Top with 5 to 6 strips of red and jalapeno peppers. Place a quarter of the crumbled goat cheese on top of peppers, and fold tortilla in half. Press lightly to seal tortilla closed. Repeat process with remaining 3 tortillas, and set aside.
- Place a folded tortilla in a medium saute pan over medium heat, or on a grill over indirect heat, and cook 1 to 2 minutes on each side, until cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
QUESADILLAS WITH SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 45m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the sausage and cook, breaking it up with a wooden spoon and stirring occasionally, until browned and mostly cooked through, about 5 minutes.
- Add the bell peppers, onion, garlic, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper to the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes. Add 1/3 cup each marinara sauce and water and cook, stirring, until the vegetables are lightly coated and the skillet is mostly dry, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl and carefully wipe out the skillet.
- Lay the tortillas on a work surface. Top one side of each tortilla with 1/4 cup mozzarella, 1/2 tablespoon Parmesan, one-quarter of the sausage-and-peppers mixture and another 1/4 cup mozzarella and 1/2 tablespoon Parmesan. Fold the tortillas over the filling and gently press.
- Brush the tortillas with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil. Working in two batches, cook the quesadillas in the reserved skillet over medium heat until browned, about 2 minutes per side.
- Warm the remaining 1 cup marinara sauce in a small saucepan or the microwave. Cut the quesadillas into wedges. Serve with the sauce for dipping.
GRILLED STEAK, CHIPOTLE AND PEPPER JACK QUESADILLAS
If you're feeling bold, use both chopped chipotle chiles and their adobo sauce to make these pepper jack quesadillas extraspicy.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat an outdoor grill over medium.
- Whisk the garlic, cumin, lime and oranges juices and 1/2 teaspoon salt together in a medium bowl. Add the steak, coat well in the mixture and let marinade for 10 minutes.
- Lightly oil the grill grates. Grill the steak, flipping once, until medium rare, 2 to 6 minutes per side depending on the thickness. Remove to a cutting board and let rest 5 minutes. Slice the steak against the grain and reserve.
- Lay a tortilla on a work surface and top evenly with 1/2 cup pepper-jack cheese. Add 1/4 of the steak and some chopped chipotle in adobo and sauce. Fold the tortilla in half to enclose fillings. Repeat with remaining tortillas and ingredients.
- Melt 1/2 tablespoon butter in a large nonstick or cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Cook the quesadilla, flipping once, until the cheese is melted and it is golden brown on both sides, about 3 minutes per side. Remove to a cutting board and repeat with the remaining quesadillas.
- Cut into triangles and serve with guacamole, salsa, scallions and sour cream.
BELL PEPPER AND CREAM CHEESE QUESADILLAS (VEGETARIAN)
This recipe has no meat in it, but you may definately add in some cooked chicken or beef slices if you wish. You can mix up the cream cheese mixture up to a day in advance and refrigerate. Serving size is estimated, depending on how large you slice the quesadillas.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 45m
Yield 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large skillet melt butter, add in the sliced bell peppers, garlic, onions and cumin; saute the veggies until soft, season with salt and pepper.
- Drain the bell pepper mixture over a colinder to release any excess juices; set aside.
- In a small bowl combine the green chilies with a little of their juice, cream cheese and 1 teaspoon fresh garlic (if using) mix well to combine, then add in the cheddar cheese, mix to combine.
- Assemble the quesadillas as follows.
- Spread about 3-4 tablespoons of the cheese mixture on 1/2 of each tortilla.
- Top with sauteed pepper mixture; fold over.
- Lightly butter the tortilla and then sprinkle with cumin or chili powder (and a little salt if desired).
- Place the tortilla halves on a lightly greased baking sheet.
- Set oven to 400 degrees,.
- Bake for about 10-15 minutes or until bubbly and lightly browned.
- Cut the tortillas into thirds or fourths.
- In a small bowl mix the sour cream with salsa, and serve as a dip with the sliced quesadillas.
- Delicious!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 185.9, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 29.8, Sodium 258.1, Carbohydrate 14.1, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 1.4, Protein 5.6
CHICKEN QUESADILLAS
This is a great recipe for parties. I freeze the leftovers; they reheat quite well. The zesty chicken and cooked peppers are a succulent delight when mixed with the melted cheeses. Cut the quesadillas into wedges and serve with sour cream and salsa.
Provided by Heather
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 55m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the broiler. Grease a baking sheet.
- Toss the chicken with the fajita seasoning, then spread onto the baking sheet. Place under the broiler and cook until the chicken pieces are no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the green bell peppers, red bell peppers, onion, and chicken. Cook and stir until the vegetables have softened, about 10 minutes.
- Layer half of each tortilla with the chicken and vegetable mixture, then sprinkle with the Cheddar cheese, bacon bits, and Monterey Jack. Fold the tortillas in half and Place onto a baking sheet.
- Bake quesadillas in the preheated oven until the cheeses have melted, about 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 244.2 calories, Carbohydrate 21.8 g, Cholesterol 34.9 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 504.3 mg, Sugar 1.8 g
JALAPENO POPPER QUESADILLAS
This is a great alternative to deep-fried jalapeno poppers that's much easier to make and healthier too. Slice into small wedges to use as an appetizer, or enjoy as light meatless Monday dinner.
Provided by laurieish
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 50m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 6
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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 472.8 calories, Carbohydrate 41.4 g, Cholesterol 63.5 mg, Fat 27.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 15.2 g, SaturatedFat 15.8 g, Sodium 797.5 mg, Sugar 2.8 g
THREE PEPPER QUESADILLAS
We love these appetizer quesadillas and serve them often at parties. The recipe came from a community cookbook called Simple Elegance and it is one of our favorties.
Provided by Lvs2Cook
Categories Vegetable
Time 45m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Saute peppers and onions in margarine in a large skillet.
- Stir in cumin.
- Spoon out any liquid in the skillet.
- Set pepper mixture aside.
- In a small bowl, combine green chilies, cream cheese and cheddar cheese (the recipe may be made ahead up to this point).
- Assemble quesadillas as follows: spread about 3-4 tablespoons of cheese mixture on 1/2 of a flour tortilla.
- Top with sauteed peppers and onions.
- Fold over.
- Very lightly spread butter on the top of the folded tortilla and sprinkle with cumin or chili powder.
- Place on cookie sheet and bake in preheated 400º oven for 10-15 minutes or until bubbly and lightly browned.
- Cut into thirds or fourths.
- Mix sour cream and salsa together and serve as a dip with the cut quesadillas.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 733.6, Fat 47.9, SaturatedFat 26.4, Cholesterol 122.5, Sodium 1067.5, Carbohydrate 56.2, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 8.5, Protein 21.2
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