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Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, pizza quesadillas. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Pizza Quesadillas is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Pizza Quesadillas is something that I have loved my whole life.
When my husband and I needed a quick meal, I fixed this recipe using leftover ingredients. Unlike traditional Mexican quesadillas, it calls for Italian meats, cheeses and seasoning. Serve it with a green salad for a simple dinner for two. —Barbara Rupert, Edgefield, South Carolina Make healthy pizza quesadillas by using wholegrain tortillas, reduced fat cheese, and plenty of fresh vegetables!
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have pizza quesadillas using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Pizza Quesadillas:
- Get 4 burrito size flour tortillas
- Prepare 2 tbs butter
- Take 1 cup shredded pizza blend cheese
- Make ready 1/2 cup chopped pepperoni slices
- Take 4 tbs pizza sauce - divided
- Get 4 oz cream cheese - softened
- Take 2 tbs chopped green onions
- Make ready 2 tsp ranch dressing mix (optional)
- Take Optional additional fillings
- Take chopped black olives
- Get minced onion - lightly sautéed
- Prepare minced bell pepper - lightly sautéed
- Get chopped canadian bacon
- Prepare cooked beef or Italian sausage
Fill with pepperoni, sausage, peppers, black olives, or whatever your favorite is! They just love the crispy crust and melty cheese. The basic idea is that you make a pizza quesadilla, stuffed with your favourite pizza ingredients including pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni and black olives, and then you top the quesadilla with more of the pizza toppings and quickly bake it to melt the cheese on top! Slice into quarters and serve with a little bowl of warm pizza sauce for dipping.
Steps to make Pizza Quesadillas:
- In a small bowl combine cream cheese, green onions, and ranch mix until well blended. Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
- While skillet heats spread 1 oz of cream cheese mixture on one half of a flour tortilla. Spread pizza sauce over other half.
- Add 1/2 tbs butter to skillet. Swirl to coat as it melts. Place tortilla in skillet cream cheese/sauce side up.
- Sprinkle 1/4 cup shredded cheese over sauce side. Top cheese with 2 tbs pepperoni and any other desired fillings.
- Fold cream cheese side of tortilla over fillings. Gently press together with spatula.
- Cook until bottom is golden brown. Carefully flip and cook until second side looks the same. Transfer to plate. Let rest a few minutes before cutting.
- Repeat with remaining ingredients to make 4 yummy quesadillas. Serve with additional pizza sauce if desired. Enjoy!
I used a jar of pasta sauce, philadelphia, grated cheddar, onion, fresh tomato, red pepper, sweetcorn, ham and bacon for my lunch!! Today there was a little excitement when we made these yummy pizza quesadillas. It was a fun change of pace and we all enjoyed these, even hubby. It is definitely going into the lunch folder. Isaac had so much fun dipping these cheesy pizza quesadillas and they were pretty much mess-free.
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