Oven-Baked Open-Faced Quesadillas with Ham and Jalapeños

Oven-Baked Open-Faced Quesadillas with Ham and Jalapeños

These oven-baked open-faced quesadillas are a quick and easy meal, perfect for a snack or light dinner. Crispy tortillas topped with melted cheese, savory ham, and a kick of jalapeños.

smw355by smw355
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25 min (10m prep, 15m cook)
4 servings
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Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 4 piece Large flour tortillas
  • 2 cup Shredded Mexican blend cheese
  • 8 oz Cooked ham (sliced or diced)
  • 2 piece Jalapeños (pickled, sliced (more or less to taste))
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • to taste Optional toppings (Salsa, sour cream, guacamole)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

    🌡️ 375°F
  2. 2

    Lightly brush both sides of each tortilla with olive oil.

  3. 3

    Place the tortillas on a baking sheet.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle each tortilla with Mexican blend cheese, followed by ham and jalapeños.

  5. 5

    Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the tortillas are lightly golden.

  6. 6

    Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving. Add your favorite toppings.

Chef's Tips

  • 💡For extra crispy tortillas, bake them directly on the oven rack.
  • 💡Add other toppings like diced tomatoes, onions, or bell peppers.
  • 💡Use a pizza cutter to slice into wedges for easier serving.

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