Turkey Cheese Quesadilla Recipes

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TURKEY QUESADILLAS



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Loaded with garden-fresh vegetables, this Mexican specialty is sure to be popular with the whole family. Plus, it's a snap to prepare on a busy weeknight.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 quesadillas (8 wedges each).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound lean ground turkey
1 cup chopped red onion
1 to 2 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups julienned zucchini
1 cup salsa
1 cup frozen corn
1 cup julienned sweet red pepper
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
8 flour tortillas (8 inches)
2 cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, cook the turkey, onion and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add zucchini, salsa, corn, red pepper and chilies. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until vegetables are tender. Stir in seasonings., For each quesadilla, place one tortilla in an ungreased nonstick skillet. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese. Top with 1/2 cup filling, then sprinkle with another 1/4 cup cheese. Cover with another tortilla. Cook over medium heat, carefully turning once, until lightly browned on both sides and cheese begins to melt. Cut into eight wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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



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Make and share this Turkey Quesadillas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by NoraMarie

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 18m

Yield 16 tortillas, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 ounces fresh ground turkey
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
8 whole wheat tortillas, shells 7 inch
2 cups crumbled queso fresco

Steps:

  • Brown turkey and onion in skillet over medium heat 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Drain off fat.
  • Stir in black beans.
  • Spoon 1/4 cup of the turkey mixture on each half of each tortilla.
  • Top with 1/4 cup cheese.
  • Fold tortilla in half.
  • Spray large skillet with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Add 4 folded tortillas to fit in single layer.
  • Cook over medium heat 2 minutes per side or until browned.
  • Press down with spatula to flatten.
  • Cook remaining tortillas.
  • Cut each folded tortillas in half to form quesadilla quarters.

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.

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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Make and share this Turkey Quesadillas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Eldeevee

Categories     Turkey Breasts

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon oil
1/2 lb turkey breast, cut into thin strips
1 large green pepper, thinly sliced
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon chili powder
hot pepper sauce
oil
8 large flour tortillas
3 cups cheese, shredded
salsa
sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large non stick skillet, heat oil over medium high heat and add turkey and cook, stirring until no longer pink.
  • Stir in green pepper, onion and chili powder.
  • Cook until onion begins to soften. Season with hot pepper sauce to taste, salt and pepper.
  • Remove turkey mixture to a bowl.
  • Wipe out skillet with paper towel.
  • Brush one side of each tortilla with oil and place oiled side down in skillet.
  • Spoon 1/4 of turkey mixture over tortilla and sprinkle with 3/4 cup of cheese.
  • Place another tortilla over top, oiled side up.
  • Cook both sides until lightly browned and cheese is melted.
  • Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  • Cut each into six wedges.
  • Serve with salsa and sour cream.
  • NOTE: I often use left over turkey or chicken. I also just spritz the tortilla with oil.

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