Pizza Quesadillas. When my husband and I needed a quick meal, I fixed this recipe using leftover ingredients. Unlike traditional Mexican quesadillas, it calls for Italian meats, cheeses and seasoning. I'm currently in the process of creating a "Lunch Ideas for Isaac" binder for the kitchen.

A crispy, cheese-stuffed quesadilla forms the base for a quick cast-iron-baked pizza. In this episode of In the Kitchen with Matt, I will show you how to make a pizza quesadilla. A quick meal the whole family will love! You can have Pizza Quesadillas using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Pizza Quesadillas

It's 4 of burrito size flour tortillas.
Prepare 2 tbs of butter.
You need 1 cup of shredded pizza blend cheese.
It's 1/2 cup of chopped pepperoni slices.
Prepare 4 tbs of pizza sauce - divided.
You need 4 oz of cream cheese - softened.
It's 2 tbs of chopped green onions.
It's 2 tsp of ranch dressing mix (optional).
Prepare of Optional additional fillings.
Prepare of chopped black olives.
It's of minced onion - lightly sautéed.
It's of minced bell pepper - lightly sautéed.
Prepare of chopped canadian bacon.
Prepare of cooked beef or Italian sausage.

Pizza and quesadillas are two meals that are widely enjoyed. Putting those two popular meals together makes for an even tastier treat. These pizza quesadillas are an easy way to get TWO layers of cheese and veggies into your pizza! Jump to Recipe Pin Recipe Rate this Recipe.

Pizza Quesadillas instructions

In a small bowl combine cream cheese, green onions, and ranch mix until well blended. Heat a large skillet over medium heat..
While skillet heats spread 1 oz of cream cheese mixture on one half of a flour tortilla. Spread pizza sauce over other half..
Add 1/2 tbs butter to skillet. Swirl to coat as it melts. Place tortilla in skillet cream cheese/sauce side up..
Sprinkle 1/4 cup shredded cheese over sauce side. Top cheese with 2 tbs pepperoni and any other desired fillings..
Fold cream cheese side of tortilla over fillings. Gently press together with spatula..
Cook until bottom is golden brown. Carefully flip and cook until second side looks the same. Transfer to plate. Let rest a few minutes before cutting..
Repeat with remaining ingredients to make 4 yummy quesadillas. Serve with additional pizza sauce if desired. Enjoy!.

All the deliciousness of Pepperoni and sauce tucked into gooey cheese, these Pepperoni Pizza Quesadillas are a. I made these Pizza Quesadillas for my kids and I don't think we'll ever do regular quesadillas again. They're so simple but so good. I still can't believe that I didn't ever think of this combination. If you like pizza, you are going to LOVE this simple, easy-to-make Pizza Quesadilla recipe.