CORN 'N' SQUASH QUESADILLAS

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Grilled vegetables give these quesadillas their distinctive flair, while cumin and jalapeno peppers add a little zip. -Mildred Sherrer, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 medium ears sweet corn, husks removed
2 medium yellow summer squash, halved lengthwise
1/2 small sweet onion, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 to 2 jalapeno peppers
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh oregano
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
6 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 tablespoon canola oil

Steps:

  • Grill corn, covered, over medium heat for 10 minutes; turn. Place the squash, onion and jalapenos on grill; cover and cook for 5-6 minutes on each side. When vegetables are cool enough to handle, remove corn from the cobs, chop the squash and onion, and seed and chop the jalapenos. Place in a large bowl., Stir in the basil, oregano, garlic, salt and cumin. Place 1/2 cup filling on 1 side of each tortilla; sprinkle with cheese. Fold tortillas over filling. In a large cast-iron skillet or griddle, cook quesadillas in oil over medium heat until heated through, 1-2 minutes on each side. Cut into wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 454mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Abdullah Al Nabil
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I love these quesadillas! They're so versatile. I've made them with all sorts of different fillings, including chicken, beef, and vegetables. They're always delicious.


Carol Mabele
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These quesadillas are the perfect comfort food. They're easy to make and they're always a hit with my family. I usually serve them with a side of sour cream and guacamole.


AZ az
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I added some black beans and salsa to these quesadillas and they were amazing! The black beans added a bit of protein and the salsa added a bit of spice. I highly recommend trying this recipe.


Saraswati Adhikari
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I made these quesadillas with some leftover roasted corn and squash. They were delicious! The roasted vegetables added a lot of flavor to the quesadillas. I will definitely be making these again.


Tawhid Islam
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Meh.


Hasnain Jan
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These quesadillas were just okay. The filling was a bit too sweet for my taste and the cheese didn't melt very well. I probably won't make these again.


Ethan Mobbs
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I tried this recipe and it was a disaster. The quesadillas were dry and the filling was bland. I would not recommend this recipe.


Xander Freeley
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Yum!


Beroth Oil Company and 4 Brothers Food Stores
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These quesadillas were so good! The combination of corn, squash, and cheese was perfect. I also loved the crispy tortilla. I will definitely be making these again.


Forky VR
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Easy and delicious! I made these quesadillas for dinner tonight and they were a hit! The corn and squash filling was flavorful and the cheese melted perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.