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Strawberry Cheesecake Quesadilla

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πŸ“ This Strawberry Cheesecake Quesadilla combines creamy filling with sweet, fresh berries for a delightful dessert treat.
πŸ§€ Easy to make and quick to prepare, it’s perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings with a crispy, warm twist.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 quesadillas

Ingredients

– Β½ cup softened cream cheese

– 2 tablespoons sugar

– Β½ teaspoon vanilla extract

– Β½ cup diced strawberries

– 4 six-inch tortillas

– 2 tablespoons softened butter

– 1 teaspoon sugar for sprinkling

– Β½ teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

1-First, prepare all ingredients by softening the cream cheese and dicing the strawberries.

2-In a bowl, combine and beat the cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth, then fold in strawberries.

3-Spread the mixture on a tortilla and assemble in the pan as described.

4-Cook for 2-3 minutes per side until crispy.

5-Finish with cinnamon-sugar sprinkle and let rest before serving.

Getting started with this recipe is as easy as grabbing your ingredients and following along. Begin by beating the softened cream cheese, 2 tablespoons of sugar, and Β½ teaspoon of vanilla extract until the mixture is smooth and creamy, then gently fold in the Β½ cup of diced strawberries for that fresh burst.

Next, spread half of this mixture onto one tortilla and prepare your pan by heating 1 teaspoon of softened butter over medium-high heat until it melts. Place the tortilla with the cream cheese side up in the pan, then spread 1 teaspoon of butter on another tortilla and lay it on top, butter side down.

Cook both sides for 2-3 minutes until the quesadilla is crispy and golden. After cooking, mix the remaining 1 teaspoon of sugar with Β½ teaspoon of cinnamon and sprinkle it over the top. Repeat the process for the second quesadilla or cook both at once on a griddle, then let them rest for 2 minutes before slicing and serving, perhaps with a side of strawberry sauce for extra flair.

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Notes

πŸ“ Substitute strawberries with raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, or peaches for variety.
🍫 Try a s’mores version with marshmallow fluff, chocolate chips, and crushed graham crackers.
❄️ Wrap cooled quesadillas individually for storage; refrigerate for 3-4 days or freeze for 2-3 months.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Cooking on stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 461 kcal
  • Sugar: 21 g
  • Sodium: 636 mg
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Saturated Fat: 14 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 51 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 9 g