Strawberry Cheesecake Quesadillas

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Strawberry Cheesecake Quesadillas
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 30, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup strawberry jam
  • 4 flour tortillas
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh strawberries
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted

Directions

  1. Preheat a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Spread the strawberry jam onto two of the tortillas.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together the cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, strawberries and almonds.
  4. Spread the cream cheese mixture onto the two remaining tortillas.
  5. Place one jam-covered tortilla and one cream cheese-covered tortilla together, making a quesadilla.
  6. Brush the top of the quesadilla with melted butter, and place it in the preheated skillet.
  7. Cook for 2-3 minutes, until the bottom of the tortilla is golden brown.
  8. Flip the quesadilla over, and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  9. Remove the quesadilla from the skillet, and repeat with the remaining quesadillas.
  10. Cut the quesadillas into wedges, and serve.

Interesting Facts

  • Quesadillas are a traditional Mexican dish, usually filled with cheese and vegetables.
  • Strawberry jam and cream cheese are not traditional ingredients for quesadillas, but make a delicious sweet and savory combination.
  • Quesadillas can be served as both a snack or a dessert.