Creamy Jalapeno and Pulled Pork Quesadilla

Creamy Jalapeno and Pulled Pork Quesadilla
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    0 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    25 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    40

Elevate your quesadilla game with this vibrant and flavorful creation! Creamy, spicy jalapeno cheese meets succulent pulled pork and fresh veggies, all nestled in a crispy tortilla. A quick and satisfying meal that's bursting with Southwestern charm.

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Recipe View 5 mins Evenly spread the softened Spicy Jalapeno Cream Cheese Spread over each tortilla, leaving a small border (approximately 5 minutes).

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Recipe View 5 mins On one half of each tortilla, artfully arrange the warmed Sweet & Spicy Pulled Pork, thawed corn, and chopped red bell pepper. Be careful not to overfill (approximately 5 minutes).

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Recipe View 2 mins Gently fold the tortillas in half, pressing lightly to seal (approximately 2 minutes).

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Recipe View 2 mins Heat a large skillet or griddle over medium heat. Lightly coat with cooking spray or a drizzle of olive oil (approximately 2 minutes).

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Recipe View 11 mins Carefully place one quesadilla in the hot skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and the cheese is melted and gooey. Repeat with the remaining quesadillas (approximately 10-12 minutes total).

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Recipe View 3 mins Remove the quesadillas from the skillet and let them cool slightly before slicing into wedges. Serve immediately with extra tomatillo salsa for dipping (approximately 3 minutes).

For extra flavor, consider adding a sprinkle of shredded Monterey Jack or cheddar cheese before folding the quesadillas.
A dollop of sour cream or guacamole makes a delicious accompaniment.
Feel free to substitute the red bell pepper with other vegetables like diced onion, poblano pepper, or even black beans.
If you're short on time, you can use pre-cooked pulled pork from the deli section of your grocery store.
Experiment with different types of salsa to customize the flavor profile of your quesadillas.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 5.0/ 5 ( 13 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Delphine Wolff

    This quesadilla recipe is amazing! The spicy cream cheese is the perfect complement to the sweet and savory pork.

  • Ines Dickens

    My kids even loved these! A great way to sneak in some veggies.

  • Marquise Monahan

    I made this for a quick lunch and it was so easy and delicious. I especially loved the addition of charred corn for a little extra flavor.

  • Beryl Heller

    Definitely a keeper!

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