27 Delicious Cheese Quesadillas You'll Be Making Every Day
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Try some unique quesadilla fillings (and we're not just talking about cheese). Smoked chorizo and cheddar, shrimp and guacamole, a sweet dessert quesadilla—the flavor combinations are endless!

The Best Quesadilla Recipes
What can compare to dishes filled with a mass of stringy cheese?! First among them, of course, Mexican dish — quesadilla. And we've created this collection to prove to you that there's really no wrong way to make it. The ingredient combinations are practically limitless, and here we're sharing our best ideas. If you're up for it house party with a sports match and choose the option with smoked sausage and cheddar, are you planning family dinner With chicken Whether you're making a weekday or a light dessert (yes, we're still talking about quesadillas), you'll find that any filling tastes delicious when sandwiched between two tortillas. Looking for something classic to start? Try this skillet chicken quesadilla. Onions, bell peppers, and plenty of cheese make it divine!
Chicken Quesadilla

Pan-seared chicken is combined with onions and peppers in a cheesy tortilla dish.
Recipe: Quesadilla with chicken and sauce
Chicken, Chili, and Cheese Quesadilla

Chicken and chili party! When frying quesadillas, be sure to wipe out the pan if the oil starts to darken too much. This will prevent it from burning.
Recipe: Chicken Quesadilla
Quesadilla with Cilantro Lime Sour Cream

Enhance your cheese quesadilla with homemade sour cream with lime and cilantro. It's a fresh and zesty addition—perfect for dipping and spreading.
Recipe: Quesadilla with corn and beans
Cheese and Chorizo Quesadillas in a Waffle Iron

How to wrap smoked chorizo in a crispy tortilla that's both soft and crispy? Make quesadillas in a waffle iron!
Recipe: Quesadilla in a waffle iron with meat topping
Quesadilla with homemade chorizo, beans, and cheddar

Season ground pork with chorizo seasoning and stuff it into a cheese and refried bean quesadilla for a delicious twist on a classic.
Recipe: Quesadillas with homemade chorizo, refried beans and cheddar
Purslane Quesadilla

This simple treat is inspired by Central American quesadillas and pupusas, which are filled with mild, soft cheese and delicate squash blossoms or loroco, a vine with edible flowers. We used purslane instead, for its similar herbaceous flavor and crunch.
Recipe: Purslane Quesadilla
Quesadilla with chorizo and shrimp

Rachel loves to serve this dish with homemade guacamole to enhance the flavors of the shrimp and chorizo.
Recipe: Quesadilla with shrimp, chorizo and guacamole sauce
Sweet Quesadilla

When you're craving something sweet, fill tortillas with fresh strawberries and chocolate-hazelnut spread. Like pancakes, but much easier!
Recipe: Lavash with fruit filling
Grilled Vegetable Quesadilla

A special grill basket not only helps impart a subtle smoky flavor to quesadillas but also makes flipping them incredibly easy. No need to worry about fillings spilling out or tortillas wrinkling: the basket holds the tortilla securely. These quesadillas are filled with two types of cheese, bell peppers, and corn, which creates a pleasant crunchy contrast in every bite.
Recipe: Grilled Vegetable Quesadilla
The Best Three Cheese Quesadilla

This quesadilla contains Monterey Jack, Pepper Jack, and white cheddar cheese—what's better than triple cheese abundance?
Recipe: The most delicious quesadilla
Quesadilla with chicken, hot peppers and avocado sauce

Roasted poblano peppers and chicken are sandwiched between warm tortillas with a generous dollop of cheese—dip in a refreshing, creamy avocado-lime sauce.
Recipe: Chicken Quesadilla with Roasted Peppers and Avocado Cream
Quesadilla with stewed chicken, beans and cheese

Want to make a hearty meal even more comforting? Braised chicken and refried beans will do the trick.
Recipe: Chicken and Bean Quesadilla
Quesadilla with meatloaf filling

Meatloaf Quesadillas might become your new favorite dinner!
Recipe: Broccoli and Meatloaf Quesadilla
Shrimp Quesadilla

The secret to this quesadilla's golden brown color is the mayonnaise. Spread it on the outside of the tortilla for a crispy, delicious treat.
Recipe: Shrimp Quesadilla
Quesadilla with ham, apple and cheese

When you can't decide between two options, make this simple sweet and savory quesadilla.
Recipe: Quesadilla with ham and apples
Quesadilla with steak, chipotle peppers and spicy cheese

For something a little more spicy, try a spicy quesadilla with pepper jack cheese and chipotle peppers in adobo sauce.
Recipe: Quesadilla with grilled steak, chipotle peppers and pepper jack cheese
Chicken and Coleslaw Quesadilla

Cut the heat of Pepper Jack cheese with a refreshing cilantro-lime coleslaw.
Recipe: Chicken and cheese quesadilla with coleslaw and cilantro
Chicken and mushroom quesadilla

Chicken, mushrooms, and spinach create a great flavor combination in a simple quesadilla. And best of all, it's healthy!
Recipe: Chicken and mushroom quesadilla
Quesadilla with bacon, dates, and Manchego cheese

This salty, sweet, and comforting cheese dish offers a unique blend of flavors. For an extra kick, add pistachio sour cream.
Recipe: Quesadillas with bacon, dates, and Manchego cheese
Quesadilla with bacon and potatoes

Breakfast has never been so good! Bobby's Baked Sandwich is filled with egg, hash browns, and bacon.
Recipe: Quesadilla with bacon, potatoes and fried eggs
Italian Beef and Cheese Quesadilla

Fill a tortilla with provolone cheese, roast beef, and red peppers for an Italian sandwich take on the classic.
Recipe: Cheesy Italian Beef Quesadilla
Quesadilla with asparagus, bell peppers and mozzarella

Instead of Tex-Mex flavors, it uses grilled asparagus, bell peppers, and creamy mozzarella.
Recipe: Quesadilla with asparagus, bell peppers and mozzarella
Grilled Chicken Quesadilla

Robert knows this crispy quesadilla is worth breaking out the grill.
Recipe: Grilled Chicken Quesadilla
Quesadilla with corn and black beans

Quesadillas are perfect for weeknights. They're quick and easy to make, and they're a great way to use up leftovers. In this case, the filling is canned black beans and leftover corn on the cob.
Recipe: Quesadilla with corn and black beans
Korean Beef Quesadilla

Add Korean BBQ flavors to your quesadilla with juicy bulgogi and sweet pickled onions.
Recipe: Beef bulgogi quesadilla
Mushroom Quesadilla with Succotash Salad

Serve colorful succotash on the side, topped with sautéed mushrooms and melted cheese.
Recipe: Quesadilla with succotash and mushrooms
Cheese Quesadilla

Roasted poblano peppers add a pleasant heat to this cheesy quesadilla.
Recipe: Chili Pepper Quesadilla
Recipes with similar ingredients: tortilla, cheese, cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, pepper jack cheese, mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, Gouda cheese
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