Best Ham And Brie Quesadillas With Cranberry Salsa Recipes

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TURKEY QUESADILLAS WITH CRANBERRY SALSA



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A sweet-tart cranberry salsa is the ideal accompaniment to leftover turkey in this breezy quesadilla. With a hint of lemon and pear, the salsa is also good with chicken or pork. -Jodi Kristensen, Macomb, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup water
1 small pear, chopped
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
3 tablespoons chopped celery
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
4 flour tortillas (6 inches)
2 cups cubed cooked turkey breast
1 cup shredded reduced-fat white or yellow cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • For salsa, in a small saucepan, combine cranberries, sugar and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; cook, uncovered, until berries pop, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Stir in pear, onion, jalapeno, celery, lemon zest and juice, and cumin., Preheat griddle over medium heat. Top one half of each tortilla with 1/2 cup turkey; sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese. Fold tortilla to close. Cook on griddle until golden brown and cheese is melted, 1-2 minutes per side. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 449mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 32g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HAM AND BRIE QUESADILLAS WITH CRANBERRY SALSA



Ham and Brie quesadillas with cranberry salsa image

Perfect for holiday get togethers.

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier @eatygourmet

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 9

- 9 oz. brie cheee, diced
- 6 burrito size flour tortillas
- 3 slices spiral sliced ham, cut in half
- 3 tbsp. butter
- 1 cup whole berry cranberry auce
- 1 cup diced apple
- 3 tbsp. pecan pieces
- 1 tbsp. horseradish
- 1 tsp. grated orange zest

Steps:

  • to make the salsa, mix cranberry sauce, apple, pecans, horseradish and orange zest. Set aside.
  • Sprinkle diced Brie, about 1/3 cup, on one half of each tortilla. top with a ham slice. Fold tortilla in half, forming a half moon shape.
  • Melt 1 Tbsp. butter in large skillet over medium heat. Put 2 filled tortillas in skillet and cook for about 1 minute on each side or til browned and crisp. Repeat with remaining butter and filled tortillas.
  • Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges. Serve topped with cranberry salsa. Makes 24 appetizer servings.

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