Best Caramel Quesadillas Recipes

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CARAMEL APPLE QUESADILLAS



Caramel Apple Quesadillas image

Serve these after your next Mexican meal for a sweet treat. If you don't want the sugar coating on the outside just sprinkle the mixture on the inside.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 jonathan apples, large size (about 5 ounces each)
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup butter (1/2 stick)
10 flour tortillas (6-inch)
caramel ice cream topping
whipped cream (optional)
chopped almonds (optional)

Steps:

  • Peel, core and thinly slice apples.
  • Place in a pan with 1 tablespoon of water, cover and cook until just soft, stirring occasionally.
  • Combine sugar and cinnamon in small bowl.
  • Melt butter in large skillet over medium-low heat and heat each tortilla until golden.
  • Sprinkle heated side of tortilla with cinnamon-sugar mixture and keep warm.
  • Place tortilla uncooked-side-up on cutting board and top with cooked apples.
  • Fold over and cut in half.
  • Place on serving plate.
  • Drizzle with caramel topping and top with whipped cream and almonds.
  • Note:.
  • If you are using your quesadillas maker omit the butter.
  • Add sugar and cinnamon to the cooked apples and sandwich between to tortillas.
  • Cook until lightly brown cut and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.7, Fat 7, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 12.2, Sodium 224.2, Carbohydrate 30, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 12.8, Protein 2.7

CARAMEL QUESADILLAS



Caramel Quesadillas image

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 Granny Smith apples
1/2 cup craisins
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 dash cinnamon
1 teaspoon lemon juice
3/4 cup butter
6 flour tortillas
8 ounces cream cheese
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup caramel sauce
1/2 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, toss together first 4 ingredients. In a big non-stick skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add in apple mixture and saute/stir for 5 minutes or until tender. Transfer apple mixture to a plate or bowl and set aside. Wipe out skillet. Spread 1 tablespoon butter evenly on 1 side of each tortilla. In a small bowl, mix together the cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Spread the cream cheese mixture even on the non-buttered side of each tortilla. Top with apple mixture. Fold each tortilla in half, over apple mixture. In a heated skillet over medium heat, cook tortillas for about 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drizzle caramel sauce over each quesadilla and sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

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