Best 6 Basil Cheese Tortilla Wedges Recipes

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Basil Cheese Tortilla Wedges are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or appetizer that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are also a great way to use up leftover tortillas. The combination of basil, cheese, and tortilla is a classic flavor combination that is sure to please everyone. These wedges can be served with a variety of dipping sauces, such as salsa, guacamole, or sour cream. They can also be topped with additional ingredients, such as shredded chicken, beef, or vegetables.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

SOUTHWESTERN TORTILLA WEDGES (LIGHTER RECIPE)



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This southwestern "pizza" stack offers great flavor with very little fat.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup Old El Paso™ salsa (any variety)
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream or plain yogurt
1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup finely chopped cooked chicken
8 Old El Paso™ flour tortillas (8 inches in diameter)
1/4 cup guacamole
1/2 cup Old El Paso™ fat-free refried beans
1 cup reduced-fat shredded Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese (4 ounces)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Mix salsa and sour cream. Reserve half of the salsa mixture. Mix half of the salsa mixture, half of the bell pepper and the chicken.
  • Place 2 tortillas on ungreased cookie sheet and spread with chicken mixture. Spread 2 tortillas with guacamole and place on chicken mixture. Spread 2 more tortillas with refried beans and place on guacamole. Top each stack with remaining salsa mixture, tortilla, bell pepper and cheese.
  • Bake about 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and filling is hot. Cut each stack into 8 wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 240 mg

BASIL & CHEESE TORTILLA WEDGES



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Make and share this Basil & Cheese Tortilla Wedges recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Karen..

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 13m

Yield 8 wedges

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 flour tortillas (fajita size)
3 tablespoons cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
6 fresh basil leaves
2 teaspoons zesty Italian dressing
2 teaspoons grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • PREHEAT oven to 400ºF.
  • Place 1 tortilla on baking sheet; spread with cream cheese.
  • Top with mozzarella cheese, basil leaves and second tortilla.
  • BRUSH or drizzle with dressing; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  • BAKE 8 minutes or until golden brown. Cut into eight wedges to serve.

BASIL CHEESE WEDGES



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The original recipe is based on a Kraft recipe, but we've changed it somewhat over the years to suit our tastes.

Provided by Sherrybeth

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 large flour tortillas
3 tablespoons cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, finely shredded
3 tablespoons dried basil
2 teaspoons kraft zesty Italian dressing
1 tablespoon freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400ºF.
  • Place 1 tortilla on baking sheet which has been lined with foil and lightly sprayed with PAM; spread with cream cheese.
  • Top with mozzarella cheese, basil and second tortilla.
  • Lightly brush the top tortilla with dressing and sprinkle with the parmesan cheese.
  • Bake 8-9 minutes or until golden brown. Cut into eight wedges to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 548.5, Fat 24.9, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 48.2, Sodium 1085.3, Carbohydrate 62.3, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 3, Protein 18.7

BASIL & CHEESE WEDGES



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Simple cheese quesadillas get a dressed-up look and taste.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Cheese

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 flour tortillas (6 inch)
3 Tbsp. PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1/3 cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese
6 fresh basil leaves
2 tsp. KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing
2 tsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400ºF.
  • Place 1 tortilla on baking sheet; spread with cream cheese. Top with mozzarella, basil and second tortilla.
  • Brush with dressing; sprinkle with Parmesan.
  • Bake 8 min. or until golden brown. Cut into wedges to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 250 mg, Carbohydrate 8 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 1 g, Protein 5 g

SOUTHWESTERN TORTILLA WEDGES



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Part pizza, part quesadilla, this southwestern-style appetizer is sure to please.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup Old El Paso™ salsa (any variety)
1/2 cup sour cream or plain yogurt
1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup finely chopped cooked chicken
1 package (11 oz) Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for burritos (8 tortillas; 8 inch)
1/4 cup guacamole
1/2 cup Old El Paso™ refried beans (from 16-oz can)
1 cup shredded Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In small bowl, mix salsa and sour cream. Spoon 1/2 of salsa mixture into another small bowl; reserve for topping. To other 1/2 of salsa mixture, stir in 1/2 of the bell pepper and all of the chicken.
  • To make 2 stacks, place 2 tortillas on ungreased cookie sheet; spread each with chicken mixture. Spread 2 tortillas with guacamole; place on chicken mixture. Spread 2 more tortillas with refried beans; place on guacamole. Top each stack with reserved salsa mixture, 1 tortilla, remaining bell pepper and the cheese.
  • Bake about 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and filling is hot. Cut each stack into 8 wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 1/2 g

CHEESY TORTILLA WRAP



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A low fat sandwich alternative for lunch or a snack

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Buffet, Dinner, Main course, Side dish, Snack, Supper

Time 10m

Yield Easily halved

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 soft flour tortillas
85g cheddar , grated
4 sundried or SunBlush tomatoes or 1 roasted red pepper from a jar
1 tbsp jalapeno chillies from a jar, drained and chopped
handful coriander , chopped

Steps:

  • Lay 2 tortillas side-by-side on a grill pan. Scatter over all of the ingredients, then top with remaining tortillas. Cook under a medium grill for 3 mins until slightly crisp and golden. Turn, then cook the other side for 3 mins until the cheese has melted. Cut into wedges to serve. Great with guacamole or salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Fat 9 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 34 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 10 grams protein, Sodium 1.03 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients. Fresh basil and cheese will give your tortilla wedges the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the tortillas. They should be slightly crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.
  • Serve the tortilla wedges warm. They're best when they're fresh out of the oven.
  • Get creative with your fillings. You can use any type of cheese, meat, or vegetables that you like.
  • Make a dipping sauce. A simple salsa or guacamole would be a great addition to your tortilla wedges.

Conclusion:

Basil cheese tortilla wedges are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. They're perfect for parties, potlucks, or just a casual get-together with friends. With a few simple tips, you can make sure that your tortilla wedges turn out perfect every time. So what are you waiting for? Give this recipe a try today!

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