Best Turkey Quesadillas Recipes

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TURKEY QUESADILLAS



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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

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

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

SPICY TURKEY QUESADILLAS



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A bit of spice livens up cranberries and turkey while fat-free cream cheese rounds out the bold flavors in this easy dish. You'll love this recipe from our Test Kitchen!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 ounces fat-free cream cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
1 tablespoon canned chopped green chilies
1-1/2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon Louisiana-style hot sauce
4 flour tortillas (6 inches)
1 cup diced cooked turkey breast

Steps:

  • Mix first five ingredients until blended; spread over tortillas. Top two tortillas with turkey, then remaining tortillas, pressing lightly., In a large skillet, cook quesadillas over medium heat until lightly browned and heated through, 2-3 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 870mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SMOKED TURKEY QUESADILLAS



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Here's a recipe that smokes! Add it to your 30-minute specials.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 ripe avocado, pitted and peeled
4 oz (half of 8-oz package) regular cream cheese or reduced-fat cream cheese (Neufchâtel), softened
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup julienne-cut oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles, drained
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeño peppers or regular Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)
1 package (11 oz) Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for burritos (8 tortillas; 8 inch)
8 slices (1 1/2 oz each) smoked turkey breast
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
4 ripe olive slices, if desired

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mash avocado. Stir in cream cheese, cumin, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Stir in tomatoes and chiles.
  • Sprinkle 3/4 cup of the Monterey Jack cheese on 4 of the tortillas. Top each with turkey slice. Spread avocado mixture over turkey. Top with remaining turkey slices. Sprinkle with 3/4 cup of the Cheddar cheese. Top with remaining tortillas.
  • In 12-inch skillet, melt 1/2 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat. Add 1 quesadilla; cook 2 to 4 minutes, turning once, until golden brown. Repeat with remaining butter and quesadillas. Garnish with remaining Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheeses. Top each with olive slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 840, Carbohydrate 53 g, Cholesterol 140 mg, Fat 6, Fiber 4 g, Protein 39 g, SaturatedFat 25 g, ServingSize 1 Quesadilla, Sodium 2740 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 1 g

PEPPERJACK AND SMOKED TURKEY QUESADILLAS WITH CHILI-LIME DIPPING SAUCE



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Categories     turkey

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 10" flour tortillas
1 cup grated monterey jack cheese with jalapeno
8 slices smoked turkey cutlets
2 Tbs butter
1 cup sour cream
1 Tbs chili powder
juice of 1 lime

Steps:

  • evenly sprinkle each tortilla with 1/4 cup of cheese and place 2 slices of smoked turkey cutlets over one side of the tortilla fold the tortillas in half and reserve place a 12" nonstick saute pan over medium heat and place about 1 1/2 tsp of butter in the pan once the butter is melted place a tortilla in the pan and cook until golden brown (about 2-3 min) flip and cook 2nd side cut quesadillas into wedges serve with sauce: place sour cream, chilli powder, and lime juice in small bowl mix until smooth

GRILLED TURKEY CLUB QUESADILLAS



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Another great quesadilla recipe. I use a quesadilla maker, but instructions are for stovetop method.

Provided by CoffeeB

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 16m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (6 inch) flour tortillas
1 tablespoon Miracle Whip
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
4 slices turkey breast, shaved thin
1 slice bacon, crisply cooked, drained and crumbled
1 slice cheese, thinly sliced, halved

Steps:

  • Preheat grill to medium heat.
  • Spread tortillas with dressing and sprinkle with chili powder.
  • Layer half each of the turkey and bacon and 1/2 slice of cheese for each tortilla.
  • Fold over tortillas to cover filling.
  • Grill 2-3 minutes on each side or until quesadillas are golden brown on both sides and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525.6, Fat 27.1, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 46, Sodium 1292, Carbohydrate 50.5, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 3.2, Protein 19.2

SMOKED TURKEY, APPLE AND CHEESE QUESADILLAS



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Provided by Victoria Abbott Riccardi

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 whole-wheat flour tortillas (8 inches across)
4 teaspoons prepared honey mustard
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack
4 ounces smoked turkey breast deli meat
1 Mcintosh apple, thinly sliced
1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar

Steps:

  • 1.Lay out tortillas and spread each with 1 teaspoon honey mustard. Place 1 tortilla, mustard side up, in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Top one half with 1/8 cup Monterey Jack cheese, 1 ounce turkey breast, 1/4 of the apple slices and 1/4 cup cheddar. Fold tortilla in half over ingredients and gently press. Cook 3 minutes. Flip and cook until both sides are golden and cheese is oozing slightly, about 2 minutes more. Remove quesadilla from skillet and slice into thirds. Repeat with remaining tortillas.

SMOKED TURKEY, APPLE AND CHEDDAR QUESADILLAS



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Make and share this Smoked Turkey, Apple and Cheddar Quesadillas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by loveleesmile

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 flour tortillas
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (2 ounces)
1/2 cup chopped smoked turkey
1/2 granny smith apple, peeled and thinly sliced
store-bought salsa, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat an empty large skillet over medium heat until the surface is hot. Place 1 tortilla in the skillet and cook until the underside is warm, about 20 seconds. Flip the tortilla over. Sprinkle the surface with half of the cheese, the turkey, the apple, and then the remaining cheese. Top with the second tortilla.
  • Cook until the underside is toasted, about 1 1/2 minutes. Flip the quesadilla and cook until the second side is toasted, about 1 1/2 minutes more.
  • Transfer the quesadilla to a cutting board and cut into 6 wedges. Serve hot, with the salsa, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450.8, Fat 23.5, SaturatedFat 13.1, Cholesterol 59.3, Sodium 733.2, Carbohydrate 41.1, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 8.6, Protein 19.2

TURKEY QUESADILLAS



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Instead of sandwiches again, try this quick and easy way to use up that left over turkey. This could be done with left over beef, pork, lamb or chicken

Provided by Tebo3759

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 18m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 ounces cooked turkey, cut in strips or cubes
8 (8 inch) flour tortillas
2 cups cheddar cheese, grated
1 cup green onion, chopped
1/4 cup canned jalapeno chile
1 cup salsa

Steps:

  • Sprinkle four tortillas with turkey, cheese, green onion and chilies.
  • Drizzle salsa over top.
  • Cover with other tortillia.
  • Microwave on high for 1-2 minutes each until cheese is melted and turkey heated.
  • Serve with extra salsa, extra cheese, sour cream, tomato, guacamole etc.

ROLLED TURKEY AND APPLE QUESADILLAS



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Time 28m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Vegetable oil cooking spray
1/3 cup whipped cream cheese, at room temperature (about 3 ounces)
1/2 tablespoon honey
4 (8-inch) whole wheat tortillas
1/2 small red apple, such as Red Delicious, cored and sliced into 1/4-inch thick slices
1 cup shredded smoked mozzarella (4 ounces)
1 cup shredded mild Cheddar (4 ounces)
8 thin slices smoked Black Forest deli turkey meat (5 ounces)

Steps:

  • Spray a nonstick grill pan or nonstick griddle pan with vegetable oil cooking spray. Place over medium-high heat.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the cream cheese and honey until smooth. Spread evenly over 1 side of each tortilla, leaving a 1/2-inch border around the edge. Place 2 or 3 apple slices in a single row about 1 inch from the nearest edge of each tortilla. In a small bowl, combine the 2 cheeses. Sprinkle half the cheese mixture on top. Place 2 slices turkey side-by-side on top of the cheese. Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top. Tightly roll up each tortilla like a jelly roll.
  • Place the tortilla rolls, seam-side down, on the grill. Cook, turning every 2 minutes, until the tortillas are brown on all sides and the cheese starts to melt. Cool for 10 minutes.
  • Using a sharp serrated knife, slice each tortilla roll into 1-inch pieces.
  • Arrange on a platter and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293 calorie, Fat 16 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Cholesterol 57 milligrams, Sodium 621 milligrams, Carbohydrate 20 grams, Fiber 1.5 grams, Protein 16 grams, Sugar 5 grams

TURKEY AND SWEET POTATO QUESADILLAS WITH CHIPOTLE MAYO



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 14m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups shredded leftover turkey
1/4 cup salsa (I like tomatillo but whatever you have is fine)
4 large flour tortillas
1/2 cup sweet potatoes, mashed
1 cup shredded Cheddar
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 lime, juiced
1 canned chipotle pepper, chopped
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 green onion for garnish, sliced

Steps:

  • In a large bowl combine leftover turkey and salsa. To construct quesadilla, place one tortilla on work surface and spread with half the mashed sweet potato. Then add half the turkey mixture and half the cheese. Top with tortilla and brush with a bit of canola oil.
  • In a large skillet over medium high heat add quesadilla oil side down then brush the top with oil. Cook for about 3 minutes until bottom begins to brown and cheese starts to melt. Flip and repeat.
  • In a small bowl combine mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, chipotle, cumin, and cilantro, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Remove quesadilla from pan, cut into wedges and serve with chipotle dipping sauce. Garnish with green onions.

SMOKED TURKEY QUESADILLAS



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Categories     Cheese     Poultry     turkey     Super Bowl     Low Fat     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

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

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.

PEPPERJACK AND SMOKED TURKEY QUESADILLAS WITH CHILI-LIME DIPPING SAUCE



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Tortillas folded over cheese and turkey are cut into wedges and served with a chili-lime sour cream sauce to make these tasty quesadilla appetizers.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Meal Recipes

Time 22m

Yield 12 servings, 2 appetizers each

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 flour tortillas (6 inch)
1 cup shredded KRAFT Monterey Jack Cheese with Jalapeño Peppers
8 slices OSCAR MAYER Smoked White Turkey
2 Tbsp. butter, divided
1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
1 Tbsp. chili powder
Juice of 1 lime

Steps:

  • Top each tortilla with 1/4 cup cheese and 2 turkey slices; fold tortillas in half.
  • Heat large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add about 1-1/2 tsp. of the butter; heat until melted. Add 1 folded tortilla; cook 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown on both sides. Remove from skillet; cut into 6 wedges. Cover to keep warm. Repeat with remaining tortillas, adding remaining butter to skillet as needed.
  • Mix sour cream, chili powder and lime juice until well blended. Serve with the warm quesadillas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 380 mg, Carbohydrate 8 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 1 g, Protein 6 g

TURKEY QUESADILLAS



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Make and share this Turkey Quesadillas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by NoraMarie

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 18m

Yield 16 tortillas, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 ounces fresh ground turkey
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
8 whole wheat tortillas, shells 7 inch
2 cups crumbled queso fresco

Steps:

  • Brown turkey and onion in skillet over medium heat 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Drain off fat.
  • Stir in black beans.
  • Spoon 1/4 cup of the turkey mixture on each half of each tortilla.
  • Top with 1/4 cup cheese.
  • Fold tortilla in half.
  • Spray large skillet with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Add 4 folded tortillas to fit in single layer.
  • Cook over medium heat 2 minutes per side or until browned.
  • Press down with spatula to flatten.
  • Cook remaining tortillas.
  • Cut each folded tortillas in half to form quesadilla quarters.

SMOKED TURKEY QUESADILLAS



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Make and share this Smoked Turkey Quesadillas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lakerdog2

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 19m

Yield 4 Quesadilla, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 ripe avocado, pitted, peeled
4 ounces cream cheese or 4 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup julienne-cut sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can chopped green chilies, drained 4 oz
8 ounces shredded monterey jack pepper cheese or 8 ounces monterey jack cheese
8 large flour tortillas (burrito size)
8 slices smoked turkey breast
4 ounces shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
4 ripe sliced ripe olives, if desired (optional)

Steps:

  • Mash avocado in medium bowl. Add cream cheese, cumin, garlic powder, salt and pepper; blend well. Stir in tomatoes and chiles.
  • Sprinkle 3/4 cup of the Monterey Jack cheese on 4 of the tortillas. Top each with a turkey slice. Spread avocado mixture over turkey. Top with remaining turkey slices. Sprinkle with 3/4 cup of the Cheddar cheese. Top with remaining tortillas.
  • Melt 1/2 tablespoon of the butter in 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Add 1 quesadilla; cook 2 to 4 minutes or until golden brown, turning once.
  • Repeat with remaining butter and quesadillas. Garnish with remaining Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheese. Top each quesadilla with olive slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1364.4, Fat 69.7, SaturatedFat 32.4, Cholesterol 153.6, Sodium 2892.7, Carbohydrate 130.1, Fiber 11.8, Sugar 6.9, Protein 56.2

GRILLED TURKEY CLUB QUESADILLAS



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Give some Tex-Mex flair to your usual club sandwich with our Grilled Turkey Club Quesadillas recipe. Served warm off the grill with gloriously melty cheese, Grilled Turkey Club Quesadillas are a great way to combine two beloved recipes.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 flour tortillas (6 inch)
1 Tbsp. MIRACLE WHIP Dressing
1/4 tsp. chili powder
4 slices OSCAR MAYER Deli Fresh Oven Roasted Turkey Breast
1 slice cooked OSCAR MAYER Bacon, crumbled
1 KRAFT Singles, cut in half

Steps:

  • Heat grill to medium heat.
  • Spread tortillas with dressing; sprinkle with chili powder.
  • Layer half each of the remaining ingredients on half of each tortilla; fold in half.
  • Grill 2 to 3 min. on each side or until quesadillas are golden brown on both sides and Singles are melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 1400 mg, Carbohydrate 41 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 18 g

TURKEY & SWISS QUESADILLAS



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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

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

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

TURKEY OR CHICKEN BLACK BEAN QUESADILLAS



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Chicken can be used in place of turkey, also you can brown the quesadillas in a skillet instead of oven-baking them. Turkey or chicken works well with this! Adjust all ingredients to taste.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 24 slices

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
7 ounces old cheddar cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (or use shredded cheese)
5 ounces cooked turkey breast (cut into strips or small cubes)
1/2 cup medium salsa (or use spicy salsa, can use more to taste)
salt and pepper (optional)
1 small onion, finely chopped (optional, or use green onion)
8 (8 inch) flour tortillas
2 -3 tablespoons melted butter
salsa (optional)
sour cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 375 degrees.
  • In a bowl stir together the beans with cheese, turkey and salsa; season with salt and pepper to taste if desired.
  • Brush one side of the tortilla with butter, then place buttered-side down on a baking sheet.
  • Spoon about 1/3-cup of the bean/turkey mixture on half of the tortilla, then sprinkle with chopped onion (if using).
  • Fold the tortilla in half.
  • Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  • Bake for about 10-15 minutes or until heated through.
  • Cool for 5-6 minutes.
  • Cut each quesadilla into thirds.
  • Serve with additional salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.9, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 16.2, Sodium 212.9, Carbohydrate 13.4, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 0.7, Protein 6.7

TURKEY QUESADILLAS



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Make and share this Turkey Quesadillas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Eldeevee

Categories     Turkey Breasts

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon oil
1/2 lb turkey breast, cut into thin strips
1 large green pepper, thinly sliced
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon chili powder
hot pepper sauce
oil
8 large flour tortillas
3 cups cheese, shredded
salsa
sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large non stick skillet, heat oil over medium high heat and add turkey and cook, stirring until no longer pink.
  • Stir in green pepper, onion and chili powder.
  • Cook until onion begins to soften. Season with hot pepper sauce to taste, salt and pepper.
  • Remove turkey mixture to a bowl.
  • Wipe out skillet with paper towel.
  • Brush one side of each tortilla with oil and place oiled side down in skillet.
  • Spoon 1/4 of turkey mixture over tortilla and sprinkle with 3/4 cup of cheese.
  • Place another tortilla over top, oiled side up.
  • Cook both sides until lightly browned and cheese is melted.
  • Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  • Cut each into six wedges.
  • Serve with salsa and sour cream.
  • NOTE: I often use left over turkey or chicken. I also just spritz the tortilla with oil.

TURKEY & CRANBERRY QUESADILLAS RECIPE - (4.6/5)



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Provided by á-43854

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8-inch) flour tortillas
1/2 cup shredded cheese such as jack or cheddar
1/4 pound turkey, cooked, shredded
2 tablespoons cranberry sauce
1/2 jalapeno, finely diced
1 green onion, sliced
1 handful cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat a pan over medium heat, place one tortilla in and top with the half of the cheese followed by the turkey, cranberry sauce, jalapeno, green onion, cilantro and the remaining cheese and tortilla. Cook the quesadilla until golden brown and the cheese is melted, about 2-4 minutes per side. (You can place a plate on top of the quesadilla in the pan and then flip it onto the plate and slide it from the plate back into the pan to easily flip it without loosing the contents.)

SMOKED TURKEY QUESADILLAS



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Here's a recipe that smokes! Add it to your 30-minute specials.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 ripe avocado, pitted and peeled
4 oz (half of 8-oz package) regular cream cheese or reduced-fat cream cheese (Neufchâtel), softened
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup julienne-cut oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles, drained
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeño peppers or regular Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)
1 package (11 oz) Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for burritos (8 tortillas; 8 inch)
8 slices (1 1/2 oz each) smoked turkey breast
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
4 ripe olive slices, if desired

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mash avocado. Stir in cream cheese, cumin, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Stir in tomatoes and chiles.
  • Sprinkle 3/4 cup of the Monterey Jack cheese on 4 of the tortillas. Top each with turkey slice. Spread avocado mixture over turkey. Top with remaining turkey slices. Sprinkle with 3/4 cup of the Cheddar cheese. Top with remaining tortillas.
  • In 12-inch skillet, melt 1/2 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat. Add 1 quesadilla; cook 2 to 4 minutes, turning once, until golden brown. Repeat with remaining butter and quesadillas. Garnish with remaining Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheeses. Top each with olive slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 840, Carbohydrate 53 g, Cholesterol 140 mg, Fat 6, Fiber 4 g, Protein 39 g, SaturatedFat 25 g, ServingSize 1 Quesadilla, Sodium 2740 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 1 g

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