Spicy Turkey Quesadillas Recipes

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TURKEY QUESADILLAS

Loaded with garden-fresh vegetables, this Mexican specialty is sure to be popular with the whole family. Plus, it's a snap to prepare on a busy weeknight.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 quesadillas (8 wedges each).

Number Of Ingredients 15



Turkey Quesadillas image

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, cook the turkey, onion and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add zucchini, salsa, corn, red pepper and chilies. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until vegetables are tender. Stir in seasonings., For each quesadilla, place one tortilla in an ungreased nonstick skillet. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese. Top with 1/2 cup filling, then sprinkle with another 1/4 cup cheese. Cover with another tortilla. Cook over medium heat, carefully turning once, until lightly browned on both sides and cheese begins to melt. Cut into eight wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

1 pound lean ground turkey
1 cup chopped red onion
1 to 2 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups julienned zucchini
1 cup salsa
1 cup frozen corn
1 cup julienned sweet red pepper
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
8 flour tortillas (8 inches)
2 cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend

A HORSE RODE IN ON A TURKEY QUESADILLA

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 5 quesadillas (15 triangles)

Number Of Ingredients 11



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Steps:

  • Peal the casing off the turkey sausage and add it to a large bowl. Mash the sausage into small pieces and add the onion, cilantro, mushrooms, cayenne, and crushed red pepper flakes. Stir together until well combined. Heat a large skillet, over high heat and add the sausage mixture. Stir and cook until well browned, about 5 to 6 minutes.
  • Lightly spray a separate pan with cooking spray and put over high heat. Add 1 tortilla to the pan and put a layer of horseradish Cheddar cheese on half of the tortilla. Top with a layer of the turkey sausage mixture and a thin layer of shredded Cheddar cheese. Add a final layer of horseradish cheese and cover with the other half of the tortilla.
  • Cook on 1 side for 45 seconds and then flip to the other side and cook for 1 minute. Remove from the pan and cut into 3 triangular pieces. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and filling.
  • Blend the sour cream and the buffalo sauce in a serving bowl and serve as a dipping sauce for the quesadillas.

1 pound sweet and spicy turkey sausage
1/2 red onion, diced
1 bunch cilantro, leaves chopped
1 package baby portobello mushrooms, diced
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes, or to taste
5 large tortillas
1 pound horseradish Cheddar, sliced
1 package shredded sharp Cheddar
1 cup sour cream
1 cup buffalo sauce (recommended: Moore's Buffalo Wing Sauce)

TURKEY & SWISS QUESADILLAS

My favorite sandwich is turkey with avocado, so I created this healthy quesadilla with ingredients I often have in the fridge and pantry. -Karen O'Shea, Sparks, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7



Turkey & Swiss Quesadillas image

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine salad dressing and mustard; spread over 1 side of each tortilla. Place tortillas, spread side up, on a griddle coated with cooking spray., Layer cheese, avocado and turkey over half of each tortilla. Fold over and cook over low heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted. Garnish with red pepper if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 calories, Fat 16g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 566mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 38g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

2 tablespoons reduced-fat Parmesan peppercorn ranch salad dressing
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 whole wheat tortillas (8 inches)
2 slices reduced-fat Swiss cheese, halved
1/2 medium ripe avocado, peeled and thinly sliced
6 ounces sliced cooked turkey breast
Diced sweet red pepper, optional

TURKEY PICADILLO

I serve this over shortcut pasta or egg noodles and garnish it with sour cream and a sprinkling of chopped scallions. Any leftovers reheat wonderfully. -Anita Pinney, Santa Rosa, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10



Turkey Picadillo image

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, cook the turkey, green pepper and onion over medium heat until turkey is no longer pink; drain. Add the garlic, chili powder and pepper; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in tomatoes and raisins; heat through. Drain noodles; serve with turkey mixture. If desired, top with sour cream and green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 535mg sodium, Carbohydrate 69g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

5-1/3 cups uncooked whole wheat egg noodles
1 pound lean ground turkey
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 cup golden raisins
Optional: Reduced-fat sour cream and chopped green onions

SMOKED TURKEY QUESADILLAS

Categories     Cheese     Poultry     turkey     Super Bowl     Low Fat     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 8



Smoked Turkey Quesadillas image

Steps:

  • Place tortillas on work surface. Arrange cheese, turkey, grapes and cilantro over half of each tortilla. Sprinkle with cumin. Fold tortilla over filling.
  • Preheat oven to 200°F. Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook quesadillas 1 at a time until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Turn. Brush cooked top with lime juice and sprinkle with coarse salt. Cook until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Keep warm in oven. Repeat with remaining quesadillas. Serve.

6 7-inch flour tortillas (made without lard)
6 ounces low-fat Monterey Jack cheese, planed
6 ounces smoked turkey slices (98% fat-free)
36 green grapes, halved lengthwise
Fresh cilantro sprigs
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
Coarse salt

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