Easy Quesadilla Recipes That’ll Make Anyone Feel Like a Chef

Buttery Oaxaca cheese adds a nice contrast to the spiced chicken and fire-roasted tomatoes in these mouthwatering quesadillas. You can cut them into wedges and share with a friend, but you’ll have no problem polishing them off on your own.

Make a batch of these quesadillas filled with mushrooms, cheese and a spicy homemade pico de gallo for an easy weekday lunch or a simple dinner during an all-too-busy evening (it’s better and cheaper than takeout).

Have one bite of these cheesy chorizo and shrimp-filled pockets dipped in creamy guacamole and you’ll be hooked.

This is the ultimate of healthy snacks: fill whole-wheat tortillas with low-sodium ham, apple butter, apple slices and creamy cheese for a handheld bite the kids will devour. For more handheld snack ideas, try one of these sweet and savoury hand pies.

Similar in taste to loaded nachos, cheese oozes out of these quesadillas when cooked, creating crispy-edged, cheesy goodness with morsels of spicy chorizo in every bite.

These may be called tacos, but they’re more like a quesadilla made with warm corn tortillas, tasty lobster, and a fresh yellow tomato-chipotle salsa. They’re rich, smoky and utterly irresistible.

A great use for leftover grilled veggies, these ooey, gooey quesadillas make for a quick and easy vegetarian lunch or dinner.

This tasty (and inexpensive) self-serve meal lets kids load up open-face quesadillas with their choice of toppings.

You could make a quesadilla with jarred salsa, but with this recipe, you’ll learn just how easy it is to make your own pico de gallo. Use it along with chicken, bell pepper and cheese sandwiched between flour tortillas for a tasty lunch or dinner any day of the week.

Sweet pears and creamy Brie (more cheesy Brie recipes here) are encased in a toasted tortilla and served with a tart cranberry salsa for the perfect combination of flavours.

Smoked Gouda really elevates a simple, comforting bean and cheese quesadilla. It’s the perfect snack, or pair it with a gazpacho in warmer weather for a complete meal.

Crispy bacon, fresh asparagus, savoury sauteed mushrooms and juicy chicken breasts come together with Colby cheese in this scrumptious sandwich.

Skip the pan and throw your quesadillas in the waffle maker for a quick meal ready in just 10 minutes.

Take this Tex-Mex favourite out of the kitchen and onto the campfire for a rustic twist with all the cheesy goodness you’d expect from a quesadilla. Everyone will have their own individual foil packets filled with their favourite ingredients.

Stuffed with guacamole, Monterey Jack cheese and chicken, this flavourful quesadilla is the perfect median between breakfast and lunch.