Zuchinni Quesadilla Recipes

ZUCCHINI AND CHEESE QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Divide half the zucchini between 2 tortillas and top with half the cheese. Top with remaining zucchini and cheese. Sprinkle with half the scallions and half the chile. Cover with remaining 2 tortillas, and press down.
• Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Brush pan with 1 teaspoon oil. Place 1 quesadilla in pan and cook, pressing with a spatula, until golden brown on bottom, about 2 minutes. Brush top with 1 teaspoon more oil and carefully flip. Cook until crisp and filling is warmed through, about 5 minutes more. Repeat with second quesadilla, using remaining 2 teaspoon oil if needed.
• Cut quesadillas into quarters. Top with avocado and remaining scallions and chile. Serve with salsa and lime wedges.

SPICY ZUCCHINI QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onion and red pepper in 1 teaspoon butter for 3 minutes. Stir in zucchini and taco seasoning; saute 3-4 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Remove from the heat., Spread remaining butter over one side of each tortilla. Place tortillas butter side down on a griddle. Sprinkle about 1/4 cup cheese and 1/4 cup zucchini mixture over half of each tortilla; fold over., Cook over low heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted. Serve with salsa, sour cream and jalapenos.

ZUCCHINI QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a large skillet, heat 3 tablespoons oil over medium heat. Add onion and 1 teaspoon salt; cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic; cook 1 minute more.
• Add zucchini and frozen corn kernels; cook, stirring occasionally, until zucchini is soft and corn is tender, about 6 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cilantro, if using.
• Brush one side of all tortillas with remaining tablespoon oil; lay 2 tortillas, oiled side down, on a baking sheet. Place half of the filling on each, and sprinkle with half the cheese. Place remaining 2 tortillas on top, oiled side up; press down gently with a spatula to seal.
• Bake until cheese has melted and tortillas are golden brown, turning once, about 10 minutes. Remove from oven; let cool slightly. To serve, slice each quesadilla into wedges.

CHICKEN ZUCCHINI QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
• Grill chicken until cooked through and then slice into small pieces.
• Heat a pan with the olive oil and sautee onions, garlic, and zucchini until the zucchini becomes tender. This takes about 8-10 minutes.
• On a pizza pan, lay one tortilla down and top with chicken, veggies, and half the cheese.
• Put the other tortilla on top and bake for about 10 minutes or until the tortilla is browned and crispy.
• Slice with a pizza cutter and serve with fresh pico de gallo and sour cream.

PESTO-ZUCCHINI QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• Cut zucchini into 1/2 cm wedges and sauté until outsides begin to get slightly crispy.
• Meanwhile, spray a large skillet with Pam, turn the stove to medium-low heat, and lay down your tortilla.
• Coat the entire tortilla with a thin coat of pesto.
• Sprinkle with grated cheese.
• When zucchini is done, spread pieces over one half of the tortilla.
• Cut avocado into slices and spread evenly over zucchini.
• Fold over quesadilla, and turn heat up to medium-high.
• Flip occasionally until cheese is melted.
• Serve with light sour cream and salsa.

ZUCCHINI BLOSSOM QUESADILLA

Steps:

• In a medium skillet over medium heat melt 3 tablespoons of butter. Cook the onions and jalapenos until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in the zucchini blossoms, salt and pepper. Reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring frequently, until the flowers are wilted, about 5 minutes more. Set aside. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a bowl, combine 3 cheeses. Lay the tortillas out on a counter. Divide the cheese mixture into 6 portions and sprinkle one portion over half of each tortilla.
• Divide the zucchini mixture into 6 portions and arrange evenly over the cheese. Fold over each tortilla to enclose the filling. Melt the two remaining tablespoons of butter. Place the dry griddle or cast iron skillet over medium high heat. Brush one side of a quesadilla with melted butter and place buttered side down in the pan. Cook until very light golden , about 1 minute. Brush the uncoated side with butter and flip over. Cook until the other side is golden, and transfer to a baking sheet. When all the quesadillas are browned, transfer the baking sheet to the oven and bake ten minutes, until the cheese begins to ooze. Serve hot, whole or cut into wedges.

ZUCHINNI QUESADILLA

Steps:

• 1. Grate one whole zuchinni (don't even think about peeling it.) Throw away any seed's you may discover.
• 2. Dice one whole bell pepper. Dice half onion.
• 3. Place all the vegetable mixture into a deep skillet with one Tablespoon of olive oil. Saute this mixture until the onion's become transluscent. By this time your bell pepper will be done. You might need to take a quality taste test to make sure.
• 4. With your griddle hot; now place a wheat tortilla onto it. Place a thin layer of cheese onto torlla. Now place vegetable mixture on top of your cheese. Add a lot more cheese now. Place another tortilla on top of cheese for your lid.
• 5. Wait for a few minute's. Talk with your friend's sing with your kid's. Now check the under side of the tortilla, if it's becoming brown then flip it!
• 6. Once the cheese has melted. Cut into triangle's like your cutting a pizza!
• 7. Serve this with salsa, sour cream, quacamole.