Veggie quesadillas are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Made with a tortilla filled with a variety of veggies, cheese, and seasonings, they are a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables and fiber. Quesadillas are also easy to make, making them a popular option for busy weeknights. With so many different ways to customize them, there is sure to be a veggie quesadilla recipe that everyone will enjoy.
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GOAT CHEESE 'N' VEGGIE QUESADILLAS
The roasted veggies and goat cheese make this an elegant party food. We love to top them with our favorite salsa for an extra kick! -Sara Longworth of Philadelphia, Pennslvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 1h
Yield 2 dozen appetizers.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place the first six ingredients in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Combine the oil, lemon juice, chili powder and cayenne; drizzle over vegetables and toss to coat. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 35-40 minutes or until tender, stirring once. Stir in cilantro. , Spread 1 tablespoon goat cheese over one side of each tortilla. Place two tortillas, plain side down, on an ungreased baking sheet; spread each with 2/3 cup vegetable mixture. Top each with another tortilla. Repeat. Bake at 400° for 5-10 minutes or until golden brown. Cut each quesadilla into six wedges. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 191mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
VEGGIE AND CHORIZO QUESADILLAS
Provided by Trisha Yearwood
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chorizo and cook, stirring, until aromatic and browned, about 4 minutes. Reduce the heat to medium and add the bell pepper. Cook, stirring, until slightly softened, about 3 minutes. Add the spinach and toss until wilted. Cool slightly.
- Lay out 4 of the tortillas and sprinkle with half of the cheese (about 1/4 cup per tortilla). Divide the chorizo mixture among them, then sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Top with the remaining tortillas.
- Wipe the skillet clean and melt the butter over medium-high heat. Carefully transfer 2 of the quesadillas to the skillet and cook, flipping once, until golden brown and melty, about 3 minutes per side; transfer to a cutting board. Cook the remaining 2 quesadillas. Cut each into 4 pieces and serve with salsa.
VEGGIE QUESADILLAS WITH CILANTRO SOUR CREAM
Make and share this Veggie Quesadillas With Cilantro Sour Cream recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ngdarlen
Categories Vegetable
Time 20m
Yield 2-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Chop cilantro and add to sour cream,along with curry, mix well.
- Roughly chop the bell pepper and onion and place in a large non-stick saute pan (I use my iron-skillet) that has been drizzled with 2-3 Tablespoons of olive oil,add the garlic and seasonings and cook on medium heat for 5 minutes,or until the veggies are crisp tender,tossing to coat.
- Slice mushrooms and gently tear the spinach and add to saute pan.
- Add more olive oil if needed and gently saute the vegetables until the spinach is nicely wilted,about 5 minutes.
- Remove vegetables from skillet and place in bowl.
- In same skillet that has been wiped clean with a napkin,add 2 Tablespoons of olive oil.
- Place one tortilla in skillet and add a generous amount of cheese (first),veggies,then cheese,to one half side of tortilla,like an omelet.
- Fold the empty side over the other side of tortilla and cook until cheese melts and the tortilla is nicely browned.
- Due to the fact that mine is stuffed with veggies and cheese I will flip it over once to ensure even melting and browning.
- Transfer to a plate and slice into wedges.
- Serve with Cilantro sour cream or your choice of additions (guacamole,salsa,ect--) This recipe will make 2 generously stuffed large tortilla quesadillas or 4 small.
VEGGIE QUESADILLAS
"I got the idea for this recipe from a restaurant I used to frequent when I was in school," relates Shari Johnson of Green Bay, Wisconsin. "The tortillas are packed full of vegetables, cheese and seasonings, then baked to a golden brown.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large skillet coated with cooking spray, saute the mushrooms, zucchini and onions until tender. Add the corn, tomatoes, basil, salt and pepper; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until heated through. Using a slotted spoon, spoon filling on half of each tortilla. Sprinkle vegetable mixture with cheese and fold over tortilla. Lightly spray top of tortillas with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with salsa and sour cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 499 calories, Fat 21g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 1509mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 31g protein.
VEGGIE-STUFFED QUESADILLAS
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. In a large nonstick skillet cook sweet peppers and onion in 1 teaspoon of the oil for 3 to 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Stir in cumin and chili powder. Cook and stir for 1 minute more. Stir in parsley. Set aside. 2. Spread cream cheese over half of 1 side of each tortilla. Top with pepper mixture. Fold tortilla in half over peppers, pressing gently. 3. Place tortillas on an ungreased large baking sheet. Brush tortillas with the remaining 1 teaspoon oil. Bake in a 425 degree F oven for 5 minutes. Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges. Serve warm. If desired, pass the salsa. Makes 10 servings. Nutrition Facts * Servings Per Recipe 10 servings * Calories85, * Total Fat (g)3, * Saturated Fat (g)1, * Cholesterol (mg)4, * Sodium (mg)118, * Carbohydrate (g)11, * Fiber (g)1, * Protein (g)2, * Vitamin C (DV%)21, * Calcium (DV%)4, * Iron (DV%)4, * Starch (d.e.).5, * Vegetables (d.e.).5, * Fat (d.e.).5, * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Tips:
- Choose high-quality tortillas: Freshly made or high-quality store-bought tortillas will make a big difference in the final product. Look for tortillas that are soft, pliable, and have a slight chewiness.
- Use a variety of fillings: Don't be afraid to experiment with different fillings for your quesadillas. Some popular options include cheese, beans, potatoes, vegetables, and meats. You can also add different sauces, spices, and herbs to customize the flavor.
- Cook quesadillas over medium heat: Cooking quesadillas over medium heat will help to prevent the tortillas from burning and will allow the fillings to heat through evenly. Be patient and cook the quesadillas for a few minutes on each side, or until the tortillas are golden brown and the fillings are melted and bubbly.
- Serve quesadillas with your favorite toppings: Quesadillas are delicious on their own, but you can also serve them with a variety of toppings to make them even more special. Some popular options include guacamole, salsa, sour cream, pico de gallo, and shredded lettuce.
Conclusion:
Quesadillas are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a quick and easy meal, or as a fun appetizer or snack. With a few simple tips, you can make perfect quesadillas at home that are sure to impress your family and friends.
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