Best 8 Turkey Swiss Quesadillas Recipes

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If you are a fan of the classic turkey and swiss sandwich and enjoy a good quesadilla, then you will love this recipe for tasty turkey swiss quesadillas. Sure to be a family favorite, this recipe is not only simple to follow and make, but it’s also immensely delicious!

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

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 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.

TANGY TURKEY AND SWISS SANDWICHES



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These sandwiches are absolutely AMAZING!! The combination of ingredients with a special sandwich spread helps to create a taste beyond compare. A true delicacy. Garnish with a kosher dill pickle and enjoy!

Provided by Annie

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Sandwich Recipes     Turkey

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

¾ cup chopped red onion
1 tablespoon dried thyme
½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup coarse-grain brown mustard
8 slices country style French Bread
6 tablespoons butter, softened
1 pound thinly sliced roast turkey
8 slices tomato
8 slices Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, stir together the red onion, thyme, mayonnaise and mustard. Spread some of this mixture onto one side of each slice of bread. Spread butter onto the other side of the slices of bread.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Place 4 slices of the bread into the skillet with the butter side down. On each slice of bread, layer 1/4 of the sliced turkey, then 2 slices of tomato, and top with 2 slices of Swiss cheese. Place remaining slices of bread over the top with the butter side up. When the bottoms of the sandwiches are golden brown, flip over, and cook until golden on the other side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 855.8 calories, Carbohydrate 42.6 g, Cholesterol 154.2 mg, Fat 58.9 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 41.9 g, SaturatedFat 25.7 g, Sodium 2243.2 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

TURKEY & CHEESE QUESADILLA



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This is just a little concoction that I made yesterday that was delicious. I didn't want to forget it, so I'm posting it here. It makes a quick, easy, and (mostly) healthy snack, lunch, or light dinner.

Provided by Munchkin Mama

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 whole wheat flour tortilla (soft taco size)
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
2 slices deli turkey (I used oscar mayer smoked turkey breast)
2 tablespoons Miracle Whip
1/3 cup finely shredded iceberg lettuce
thinly sliced tomatoes

Steps:

  • Place tortilla in a warm skillet. Add cheeses to whole tortilla, within 1/2" of edge. Melt cheese over medium heat.
  • Add slices of turkey to the center of the tortilla, staggering on top of one another.
  • Cook another couple of minutes until turkey is warm. (Careful not to burn the bottom of the tortilla). Tortilla should be pretty stiff and crispy. Turn off heat.
  • Carefully spread miracle whip onto one side of the tortilla. Add lettuce and tomato slices on top of miracle whip.
  • Fold tortilla in half and press lightly with a spatula. Remove from skillet onto a plate and enjoy hot with soup or chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378.9, Fat 22, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 86, Sodium 1199.9, Carbohydrate 20.9, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 3.5, Protein 24.3

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

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.

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

SHREDDED TURKEY QUESADILLAS



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Quick and easy

Provided by CROZZYBROS

Time 20m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Spread tomato ketchup on tortilla wrap.
  • Mix togeather onion and turkey and place on one half of tortilla wrap.
  • Fold over and press down.
  • Heat the griddel then cook the tortilla wraps on both sides, until golden brown.
  • Cut into wedges to serve.

Tips:

  • For a crispier quesadilla, use a nonstick skillet or griddle over medium-high heat.
  • To prevent the cheese from sticking to the pan, use a little bit of cooking oil or butter.
  • If you are using a large tortilla, you can fold it in half before filling it. This will make it easier to flip.
  • Be careful not to overfill the quesadilla, or it will be difficult to fold and cook evenly.
  • Serve the quesadillas immediately with your favorite toppings, such as salsa, guacamole, or sour cream.

Conclusion:

Turkey Swiss quesadillas are a quick and easy meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. They are also a great way to use up leftover turkey. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give turkey Swiss quesadillas a try.

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