Creamy 3 Cheese Quesadillas Food

THREE-CHEESE QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Spread butter over one side of each tortilla. Spread cream cheese over unbuttered side on half the tortillas. Sprinkle with cheeses, onion, cilantro and olives. Top with remaining tortillas, buttered side up., Cook on a griddle over medium heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted. Cut into wedges. Serve with salsa and sour cream if desired.

THREE CHEESE QUESADILLA

Steps:

• Place a 10-inch saute pan over medium heat. Place butter in the pan, followed by a flour tortilla. Lay some of the cheeses in first, see Cook's Note.
• Add onions, peppers, chicken, top with a little more cheese, and cover with a second tortilla. Place a lid on the saute pan, and let sit for 3 to 4 minutes or until golden brown before flipping. Flip and cook until golden brown on both sides. Repeat with remaining tortillas and ingredients. Allow the quesadilla to cool before cutting, about 2 minutes. Cut into pie shapes. Place a dollop of sour cream and chives on top. Enjoy.

THREE CHEESE QUESADILLA WITH MEXICAN DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• To make the dipping sauce: Add salsa to sour cream and mix; set aside.
• Place one tortilla on baking tray and layer on cheese and vegetables. (Note: a sprinkling of ancho, chipotle or other chile powder at this point is good.)
• Place the second tortilla on top. Repeat with remaining tortillas. Broil until cheese is melted. Serve with Mexican Dipping Sauce.

CHEESE QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Lightly spread one side of each tortilla with butter; place four tortillas buttered side down on large skillet or griddle (may have to cook in batches).
• Whip cream cheese until fluffy; stir in onions, tomato and salt.
• Spread on tortillas in skillet to within 1/2-inch of edge; sprinkle on Colby Jack cheese and jalapeno.
• Top with remaining tortillas, buttered side up.
• Cook on medium heat until bottom is lightly browned, about 2 minutes.
• Carefully flip quesadillas over to brown other side.
• Remove from heat and cut into 4 or 6 wedges.
• Serve with sour cream, guacamole and/or salsa.

3 CHEESE & CRAB QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Combine crabmeat, Monterey Jack cheese, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, 1/4 cup cocktail sauce, green onions and garlic in medium bowl; mix well.
• Spread about 1/2 cup mixture onto 2 tortillas; sprinkle evenly with remaining Monterey Jack cheese.
• Top with remaining tortillas.
• Melt 1 tablespoons butter on cast iron griddle over medium-high heat.
• Add one quesadilla; cook for 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• Repeat.
• Cut each into eight wedges.
• Serve with cocktail sauce for dipping.

CREAMY MUSHROOM , PEPPER & CHEESE QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic, onion, bell peppers, mushrooms, jalapeños, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, 7-9 minutes or until the vegetables are soft. Transfer to bowl and cool. Stir mayonnaise into cooled mushrooms.
• Place tortillas on work surface. Sprinkle with cheese and top with mushroom mixture. Fold each in half to form a semi-circle. Wipe out skillet and return to stove over medium heat. When hot, add quesadillas 2 at a time to skillet. Cook 1-2 minutes per side or until lightly golden and cheese melts. Repeat with remaining quesadillas and serve immediately.
• Optional: You can heat in microwave oven if you don`t want your tortillas crispy!