Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
8 unit

Flour Tortillas

1.5 cup

Pizza Sauce

0.75 cup

Four-Cheese Mexican Blend Cheese

45 slice

Pepperoni Slices

Step 1
~2 min

Spray a large skillet with nonstick spray and preheat to medium heat.

Step 2
~2 min

Place one tortilla on a plate.

Step 3
~2 min

Spread 3 tablespoons of pizza sauce on one half of the tortilla.

Step 4
~2 min

Top with 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoons of four-cheese Mexican blend cheese.

Step 5
~2 min

Add 5 to 7 pepperoni slices.

Step 6
~2 min

Fold the plain side of the tortilla over the filled side to form a semi-circle.

Step 7
~2 min

Place the quesadilla in the preheated skillet.

Step 8
~2 min

Cook until golden brown on the bottom side.

Step 9
~2 min

Flip the quesadilla.

Step 10
~2 min

Cook until golden brown on the other side.

Step 11
~2 min

Remove from skillet and let cool slightly.

Step 12
~2 min

Cut the cooked quesadilla in half to serve.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a sprinkle of Italian seasoning for extra flavor.

Use different types of cheese for variation.

Serve with a side of salsa or sour cream.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Ingredients can be prepped ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with salsa, guacamole, or sour cream.

Pair with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Side salad with vinaigrette.
Corn on the cob.

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

American

Cultural Significance

A popular fusion food representing the combination of Mexican and Italian flavors enjoyed in the United States.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Snack
Weeknight Dinner

Popularity Score

75/100