Create fun Jack-o’-Lantern Quesadillas for a quick and festive Halloween treat. These easy-to-make quesadillas are perfect for a spooky-themed meal or snack.
Author:Amelia Carmichael
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Total Time:20 minutes
Yield:4 servings
Category:Main Course
Method:Skillet
Cuisine:Mexican-American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
2 tablespoons butter
4 (8-inch) flour tortillas
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/2 cup cooked shredded chicken or black beans (optional)
1/4 cup chopped green onions
Salsa, for serving
Sour cream, for serving
Instructions
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
Place one tortilla in the skillet.
Sprinkle half of the cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese over the tortilla.
Add chicken or black beans and green onions, if using.
Top with the remaining cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese.
Place another tortilla on top.
Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until golden brown and cheese is melted.
Remove from skillet and cut into wedges. Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling.
For the Jack-o’-Lantern faces, use a small knife to cut out shapes before cooking or draw faces on with edible marker after cooking.
Serve warm with salsa and sour cream.
Notes
Get creative with your Jack-o’-Lantern faces!
Add your favorite quesadilla fillings for a personalized touch.
These are great for a Halloween party appetizer or a fun weeknight dinner.