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Pizza Quesadilla Recipe
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PIzza Quesadilla Recipe

Pizza Quesadilla Recipe is a quick fix to our pizza craving. The grated quick melt cheese is sandwich between two flour tortilla and smothered with marinara sauce. Then, it is topped with grated sharp cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, ground chicken, bacon, black olives, pickled jalapeño, green bell pepper and cream cheese.
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American, Filipino, Mexican

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pieces 10 - 12 inch Flour Tortilla
  • Grated Quick Melt Cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon Olive Oil
Marinara Sauce
  • 3 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 8 cloves Garlic, chopped
  • 1 piece Onion, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
  • 2 cans 14.5 oz Diced Tomatoes
  • 2 Tablespoons Tomato Sauce
  • 3 Tablespoons Chopped Parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
  • Salt to Taste
Sautéed Chicken
  • 3 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 250 grams Ground Chicken
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
Toppings
  • Grated Sharp Cheddar Cheese
  • Grated Mozzarella Cheese
  • Chopped Bacon
  • Black Olives, sliced
  • Sliced Pickled Jalapeño
  • Sliced Green Bell Pepper
  • Scrapped Cream Cheese

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 220 degrees Celsius.
Marina Sauce
  1. Heat oil. Sauté garlic, onion and Italian seasoning.
  2. Add diced tomatoes, parsley and ground black pepper. Simmer for 15 minutes. Mash the tomatoes using the back of your wooden spoon. Season with salt to taste and set a side.
Sautéed Chicken
  1. Heat oil and sauté ground chicken until light brown in color. Season with ground black pepper and salt. Set a side.
Assemble
  1. Lay a piece of the tortilla on a baking tray. Add the grated quick melt cheese and place the other tortilla on top. Brush the tortilla with olive oil.
  2. Smother 2 - 3 tablespoons of marinara sauce on top. Generously top it with grated sharp cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, chopped bacon, sautéed chicken, black olives, pickled jalapeño, green bell pepper and cream cheese.
  3. Bake for 15 minutes with convection, upper and lower heating element switched on.