Pepperoni Cheese Pizza Quesadillas

Pepperoni Cheese Pizza Quesadillas are a delicious fusion of pizza and quesadillas—crispy, cheesy, and packed with pepperoni flavor! Here’s a simple and tasty recipe:

Ingredients (Serves 2-3)

• 4 large flour tortillas (8-10 inch)

• 1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese

• ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional, for extra flavor)

• 30-40 slices pepperoni

• ½ cup pizza sauce (plus extra for dipping)

• 1 tsp Italian seasoning or pizza seasoning

• ½ tsp garlic powder (optional)

• 2 tbsp butter (for cooking)

Instructions

1. Prep the filling:

   • In a bowl, mix the mozzarella and cheddar cheese.

   • Stir in the Italian seasoning and garlic powder (if using).

2. Assemble the quesadillas:

   • Lay a tortilla flat and spread 2 tbsp pizza sauce evenly.

   • Sprinkle a layer of cheese, then arrange 10-12 pepperoni slices on half of the tortilla.

   • Fold the tortilla in half to cover the filling.

3. Cook the quesadillas:

   • Heat a skillet over medium heat and melt 1 tbsp butter.

   • Place the folded quesadilla in the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, until golden and crispy.

   • Press lightly with a spatula to help the cheese melt.

4. Serve:

   • Remove from the pan, let cool slightly, then slice into wedges.

   • Serve with extra pizza sauce or ranch dressing for dipping.

Optional Add-Ins

• Sautéed bell peppers & onions

• Sliced black olives

• Jalapeños (for spice)

• Cooked Italian sausage

These Pepperoni Cheese Pizza Quesadillas are perfect for a quick lunch, snack, or party appetizer! Enjoy! �🧀🔥

Would you like any variations or dipping sauce ideas? 😊