Pear and Brie Quesadillas

Vegetarian
Health score
4%
Pear and Brie Quesadillas
16 min.
4
168kcal

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Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with our Pear and Brie Quesadillas, a perfect blend of sweet and savory that will tantalize your taste buds. This vegetarian dish is not only quick to prepare, taking just 16 minutes, but it also makes for an elegant antipasti, a charming starter, or a satisfying snack. With each bite, you'll savor the creamy richness of Brie cheese paired with the subtle sweetness of fresh pear, creating a harmonious balance that is simply irresistible.

Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself to a gourmet snack, these quesadillas are sure to impress. The addition of a pinch of nutmeg elevates the flavor profile, adding a warm, aromatic touch that complements the ingredients beautifully. Plus, with only 168 calories per serving, you can enjoy this delicious treat without any guilt.

Perfect for sharing or enjoying solo, these quesadillas are versatile enough to fit any occasion. Serve them as an appetizer at your next dinner party, or enjoy them as a quick and satisfying lunch. With their golden-brown exterior and melty interior, they are as pleasing to the eye as they are to the palate. Dive into this delightful recipe and discover a new favorite that will leave you craving more!

Ingredients

  • ounces round of président brie sliced
  • 10-inch flour tortilla ()
  • pinch nutmeg 
  • 0.5  pears cored thinly sliced
  • servings salt to taste

Equipment

  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Place slices of Brie cheese over a tortilla.
  2. Layer the cheese with pear slices.
  3. Sprinkle with nutmeg and salt as desired. Top with the second tortilla.
  4. Spray a skillet with cooking spray.
  5. Place the quesadilla in the skillet over medium heat, and cook until golden brown and Brie melts, about 3 minutes on each side.
  6. Cut into four or eight triangles, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories168kcal
Protein14.02%
Fat36.52%
Carbs49.46%

Properties

Glycemic Index
41.94
Glycemic Load
6.52
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
5.5873913194822%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.46mg
Catechin
0.06mg
Epigallocatechin
0.13mg
Epicatechin
0.84mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.04mg
Isorhamnetin
0.07mg
Quercetin
0.19mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:168.44kcal
8.42%
Fat:6.84g
10.53%
Saturated Fat:3.56g
22.24%
Carbohydrates:20.86g
6.95%
Net Carbohydrates:18.89g
6.87%
Sugar:3.6g
4%
Cholesterol:14.17mg
4.72%
Sodium:540.81mg
23.51%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:5.91g
11.83%
Selenium:9.89µg
14.12%
Vitamin B1:0.19mg
12.63%
Folate:43.86µg
10.97%
Vitamin B2:0.18mg
10.49%
Phosphorus:101.95mg
10.2%
Manganese:0.2mg
9.81%
Vitamin B3:1.64mg
8.2%
Calcium:79.76mg
7.98%
Fiber:1.97g
7.87%
Iron:1.39mg
7.73%
Vitamin B12:0.23µg
3.9%
Zinc:0.55mg
3.67%
Vitamin K:3.83µg
3.64%
Magnesium:12.56mg
3.14%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
3.04%
Copper:0.06mg
3%
Potassium:92.02mg
2.63%
Vitamin A:89.73IU
1.79%
Vitamin B5:0.17mg
1.66%
Vitamin C:0.96mg
1.17%
Source:Allrecipes