Best Cheesy Quesadillas Recipes

CHEESY QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Place the tortillas on a greased baking sheet. Combine the cheese and salsa; spread over half of each tortilla. Fold over. , Broil 4 in. from the heat for 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Cut into wedges.

CHEESY BLACK BEAN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute the yellow pepper, onion and garlic in oil for 2 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes and corn; cook 2 minutes longer. Add the black beans, pepper and salt. Cook until vegetables are tender; drain., Spritz one side of each tortilla with cooking spray; place plain side up on baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Spoon bean mixture onto half of each tortilla; sprinkle with cheese. Fold tortilla over filling. , Bake at 400° for 6 minutes. Carefully turn over; bake 4-7 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

CHEESY CHICKEN AND BEAN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• In medium bowl, mix chicken, bell pepper, green onions, beans and rice. Top half of each tortilla with 1/2 cup chicken mixture and 1/2 cup of the cheese. Fold other half of each tortilla over filling, press down slightly. Spray top halves of tortillas with cooking spray.
• Heat 12-inch skillet over medium-low heat. Place 2 filled tortillas at a time, sprayed sides down, in skillet. Cook 4 to 5 minutes, turning once, until golden brown and hot. Cut into wedges. Serve with salsa and sour cream.

CHEESY BACON-BEAN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Top half of each tortilla with beans, cheese, bacon and scallions. Fold tortilla over filling; press down with back of pancake turner. Lightly brush melted butter on both sides of each filled tortilla.
• Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook 2 filled tortillas at a time 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until golden brown and heated through. Cut into wedges. Serve with sour cream and salsa.

CHEESY EGG QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. Whisk together first 3 ingredients. In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add egg mixture; cook and stir until eggs are thickened and no liquid egg remains. Remove from heat., Place 2 tortillas on a baking sheet. Spread with beans; top with eggs, salsa, cheese and remaining tortillas. Melt remaining butter; brush over tops., Bake until golden brown and cheese is melted, 10-12 minutes. If desired, serve with sour cream and additional salsa.

CHEESY BACON-BEAN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Top half of each tortilla with beans, cheese, bacon and scallions. Fold tortilla over filling; press down with back of pancake turner. Lightly brush melted butter on both sides of each filled tortilla.
• Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook 2 filled tortillas at a time 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until golden brown and heated through. Cut into wedges. Serve with sour cream and salsa.

SLOW COOKER CHEESY CHICKEN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Spray slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray.
• Place chicken breasts in slow cooker (they can be frozen or thawed, it doesn't matter).
• Pour Rotel and green chiles over chicken.
• Place cream cheese on top.
• Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
• Once cooked, shred chicken using a hand mixer or two forks and stir in with other ingredients in slow cooker until well combined.
• Heat a skillet to medium-high heat.
• Melt butter on skillet.
• Place equal amounts of the chicken mixture on half of the tortillas, sprinkle on some cheese and place another tortilla on top.
• Cook quesadillas for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until cheese is melted and tortillas are golden brown.
• Cut into slices.
• Serve with guacamole, sour cream, and salsa.

CHEESY CHICKEN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• On 4 tortillas, layer chicken, cheese and 1/4 cup cilantro. Top with remaining tortillas. Brush top of each quesadilla with about 1/2 teaspoon oil.
• Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Place 1 quesadilla in skillet oil side down; brush top side with about 1/2 teaspoon oil. Cook about 1 minute or until light golden brown.
• Carefully turn quesadilla; cook 1 minute longer or until golden brown. Repeat with remaining quesadillas. Drizzle quesadillas with dressing and salsa. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon cilantro. To serve, cut into wedges.

CHEESY HAM QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Sprinkle cheese onto one half of each tortilla. Top with ham, tomato and green onion tops. Fold each tortilla in half, pressing firmly together.
• In a 10-inch skillet, cook quesadillas, two at a time, over medium heat for 4 minutes, or until lightly browned, turning once. Repeat with remaining quesadillas.
• Cut each quesadilla into wedges and serve.

EASY CHEESY BAKED CHICKEN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350.
• cut chicken into small pieces.
• add chicken, onion & butter to fryingpan, sautee over medium heat until chicken is no longer pink.
• while chicken cooks: place 4 tortillas on cookie sheet and spread a thin layer of refried beans on each, then top with 1/4 cup cheese.
• once chicken is cooked, lower heat and add chili powder, paprika, and ground cumin, stir well.
• divide chicken and onions among tortillas, spread evenly on top of cheese, top with 1/4 cup cheese on each.
• top with another tortilla.
• bake for 10 minutes.
• Optional: melt 3 tbs. butter and brush on the top of each tortilla, broil until crispy and golden!

CHEESY ITALIAN BEEF QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. On one half of a tortilla, layer some provolone, then a layer of beef, then some roasted peppers. Fold in half to cover the lling. Repeat to make 3 more quesadillas. 2. Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to the skillet. Add 2 quesadillas and cook until golden on the outside and gooey in the middle, 4 to 6 minutes per side. Slide out of the pan and sprinkle lightly with garlic salt. Repeat with the remaining 2 quesadillas. Cut into wedges and serve with giardiniera relish.

CHEESY PEPPER QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Brush butter over both sides of tortillas. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Over half of each tortilla, sprinkle 1 tablespoon Monterey Jack cheese and 1 tablespoon cheddar cheese; layer with peppers, onion, garlic salt if desired and remaining cheese. Fold tortillas over filling., Bake at 450° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown and cheese is melted. Cut into wedges. Serve with salsa and sour cream if desired.

CHEESY CHICKEN FAJITA QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Spray large skillet with cooking spray.
• Add chicken and cook on medium-high heat 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
• #Add green pepper and onion and cook 4 to 5 minutes or until crisp-tender.
• Pour in salsa and cook an additional 3 minutes or until heated through.
• Place 1/4 cup of the chicken mixture and 1/4 cup of the cheese down center of each tortilla then fold tortilla over to enclose filling.
• Place on preheated griddle or skillet sprayed with cooking spray and cook 2 minutes on each side or until heated through.
• Fold over or cut-into wedges.
• Serve with sour cream if desired.
• You can also add 1/2 cup corn or black beans to the filling.
• Top with shredded romaine lettuce, diced tomatoes and cilantro.

CHEESY CHICKEN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425*.
• Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper and cook in lightly greased skillet until cooked through and juices evaporate, stirring often.
• Add soup and salsa and heat through.
• Spread about 1/3 cup of mixture on half of each tortilla, leaving a 1/2 inch edge.
• Moisten edges with water, fold tortillas over and press edges to seal.
• Place on baking sheets.
• Bake 5 minutes.

CHEESY SHRIMP QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Chop the shrimp. Saute the spinach in the olive oil and set aside. Drain the chilis.
• Combine the chilis, shrimp, spinach, pepperjack cheese, cheddar cheese, and cilantro.
• Heat a small skillet over medium heat. Spray one of the tortillas with cooking spray and place, spray side down, in the skillet. Top with 1/6 of the shrimp mixture. Spray another tortilla with cooking spray and place, spray side up, on the shrimp mixture.
• Cook for about 2 minutes until golden. Gently flip the quesadilla and cook another 2 minutes.
• Repeat for remaining tortillas.
• To serve, cut each quesadilla in quarters and serve with sour cream and salsa for dipping.

CHEESY BBQ BEEF QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium heat.
• Spread tortillas with barbecue sauce. Top half of each tortilla with meat, vegetables and cheese; fold in half to enclose filling.
• Grill 2 to 3 min. on each side or until golden brown on both sides.

CHEESY CHICKEN FAJITA QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Cook chicken in large skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium-high heat 4 min., stirring frequently.
• Add peppers and onions; cook 4 to 5 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Stir in salsa and beans; cook 3 min. or until heated through.
• Spoon about 1/4 cup chicken mixture onto half of each tortilla; top evenly with cheese. Fold tortillas in half. Heat large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add quesadillas to skillet in batches; cook 2 min. on each side or until lightly browned on both sides. Fold each quesadilla in half or cut into wedges to serve.

SOUPER EASY CHEESY CHICKEN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to 425 degrees.
• Cook chicken in nonstick skillet until done and juices evapotate, stirring often.
• Add soup and water and heat through.
• Spoon about 1/3 cup chicken on half of each tortilla to within 1/2 inch of edge.
• Moisten edge with water. Fold over and seal.
• Place on 2 cookie sheets.
• Bake 5 minutes or until hot.
• Cut into wedges and serve with salsa.

CHEESY HOT DOG QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium heat.
• Spread 4 tortillas evenly with salsa. Top with wiener slices; cover with Singles and remaining tortillas.
• Grill 2 min. on each side or until Singles are melted and tortillas are lightly browned on both sides.
• Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges to serve.

CHEESY CHICKEN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Beat the egg white, trim and slice the spring onions, peel and crush the garlic, shred the chicken, crumble the cheese into a bowl; add the spring onions, garlic, coriander, chicken, chilli sauce and lime juice and toss together.
• Spoon equal quantities of chicken mixture onto the tortillas, brush the edges of each tortilla with egg white, fold in half and press to seal.
• Brush a large non-stick pan with half the oil and gently fry half the tortillas for 5 minutes on each side, until browned. Keep warm and repeat with the remaining oil and tortillas. Garnish the quesadillas with coriander and lime wedges and serve.