Hawaiian Quesadillas

Transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise with these irresistible Hawaiian Quesadillas! This quick and easy recipe seamlessly blends the savory flavors of melted mozzarella cheese and smoky cooked ham with the tantalizing sweetness of pineapple tidbits, all wrapped in golden, buttery flour tortillas. A tangy layer of barbecue sauce adds a mouthwatering twist, while a sprinkle of fresh cilantro offers a bright, herby finish for those who love an extra burst of flavor. Perfect for a speedy weeknight dinner or a fun appetizer for gatherings, these quesadillas are ready in just 25 minutes and deliver a delightful fusion of sweet and savory in every bite. Whether served on their own or paired with your favorite dipping sauces, these tropical treats are sure to become a new family favorite!

Nutriscore Rating: 53/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:15 mins

Total Time:25 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 4 pieces Flour tortillas
• 2 cups Shredded mozzarella cheese
• 8 slices Cooked ham slices
• 1 cup Pineapple tidbits (drained)
• 0.25 cup Barbecue sauce
• 2 tablespoons Butter
• 2 tablespoons Chopped cilantro (optional)

Directions

Step 1

Heat a large skillet over medium heat.

Step 2

Spread a thin layer of barbecue sauce on one side of each tortilla.

Step 3

Sprinkle 1/4 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese over half of each tortilla.

Step 4

Layer 2 slices of cooked ham on top of the cheese, followed by 2 tablespoons of pineapple tidbits.

Step 5

If desired, sprinkle chopped cilantro over the pineapple for added freshness.

Step 6

Fold the other half of the tortilla over the filling to create a half-moon shape.

Step 7

Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in the skillet and place the quesadilla in the pan. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until the tortilla is golden brown and the cheese is melted.

Step 8

Repeat with the remaining tortillas, adding more butter to the skillet as needed.

Step 9

Slice each quesadilla into wedges and serve warm. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	923.7 grams (923.7g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1849

Total Fat 96.00g	123%
Saturated Fat 51.80g	259%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.80g
Cholesterol 346mg	115%
Sodium 6269mg	273%
Total Carbohydrate 143.10g	52%
Dietary Fiber 7.30g	26%
Total Sugars 54.60g
Protein 108.20g	216%

Vitamin D 5IU	23%
Calcium 1940mg	149%
Iron 7mg	38%
Potassium 951mg	20%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 46.2%

Protein: 23.2%

Carbs: 30.6%