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    Home » Appetizer

    Mashed Potato Quesadilla

    Dec 29, 2019 by Tania Sheff · This post may contain affiliate links

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    This tasty Mashed Potato Quesadilla makes a quick and filling 10-minute lunch! It is a one of the most loved recipes in my family! ❤ COOKTORIA.COM
    This tasty Mashed Potato Quesadilla makes a quick and filling 10-minute lunch! It is a one of the most loved recipes in my family! ❤ COOKTORIA.COM
    This tasty Mashed Potato Quesadilla makes a quick and filling 10-minute lunch! It is a one of the most loved recipes in my family! ❤ COOKTORIA.COM
    This tasty Mashed Potato Quesadilla makes a quick and filling 10-minute lunch! It is a one of the most loved recipes in my family! ❤ COOKTORIA.COM

    This tasty Mashed Potato Quesadilla makes a quick and filling lunch in just 10 minutes! It is one of the most loved recipes in my family!

    This tasty Mashed Potato Quesadilla makes a quick and filling lunch in just 10 minutes! It is one of the most loved recipes in my family! ❤ COOKTORIA.COM

    Ever wondered what to do with leftover mashed potatoes? Wonder no more! Try this Mashed Potato Quesadilla and you won’t be disappointed!

    Seriously, this yummy quesadilla is so easy to make that you just HAVE to try it. It takes 10 minutes from start to finish and all you need is 3 ingredients (assuming you have leftover mashed potatoes in your refrigerator)! Psst… Speaking of delicious mashed potatoes, I’ve got an awesome Mashed Potato recipe that requires a secret ingredient. You are going to love it too!

    This tasty Mashed Potato Quesadilla makes a quick and filling lunch in just 10 minutes! It is one of the most loved recipes in my family! ❤ COOKTORIA.COM

    OK, back to our Quesadilla. I am sharing a classic recipe with you today that is great as is, but, if you want a little extra flavor, it is definitely possible. In fact, the topping options are limitless. Let’s take a look.

    Here are some add-on suggestions that I've tried:

    • fried onions;
    • sauteed mushrooms;
    • bacon;
    • feta cheese;
    • avocado;
    • scallions;

    And here are some that I am going to try in the future:

    • tomatoes;
    • spinach;
    • roasted peppers;
    • artichokes;
    • chicken.

    This tasty Mashed Potato Quesadilla makes a quick and filling lunch in just 10 minutes! It is one of the most loved recipes in my family! ❤ COOKTORIA.COM

    I hope you enjoy this tasty quesadilla and don’t forget to let me know what you thought of it!

    This tasty Mashed Potato Quesadilla makes a quick and filling lunch in just 10 minutes! It is one of the most loved recipes in my family! ❤ COOKTORIA.COM

    Mashed Potato Quesadilla

    Tania Sheff
    This tasty Mashed Potato Quesadilla makes a quick and filling lunch in just 10 minutes! It is one of the most loved recipes in my family!
    4.59 from 17 votes
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    Prep Time 5 mins
    Cook Time 5 mins
    Total Time 10 mins
    Course Lunch
    Cuisine American
    Servings 2 servings
    Calories 520 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • 2 medium flour tortillas I am using Mission Flour Taco Tortillas
    • 1 cup mashed potatoes
    • 1 cup shredded cheese (mozzarella, Cheddar, Gouda, provolone)
    • basil to garnish
    • sour cream to serve optional

    Instructions
     

    • Spread half of the mashed potatoes onto one side of the tortilla. Sprinkle half of the cheese on top and fold the tortilla in half. Repeat this step to make another quesadilla.
    • Place both of the quesadillas into a large skillet, and cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side, until the quesadillas look golden brown and crispy.
    • Garnish with basil and serve with some sour cream. Enjoy!

    Notes

    Nutrition

    Calories: 520kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 32gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 21gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 83mgSodium: 1278mgPotassium: 436mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 1200IUVitamin C: 10.7mgCalcium: 920mgIron: 0.9mg
    Tried this recipe?Leave a comment below, I can't wait to hear from you!

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    1. Raju Thapa says

      May 13, 2016 at 4:23 pm

      waooo very nice

      Reply
      • Tania says

        May 13, 2016 at 5:34 pm

        Thank you!

        Reply
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