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Sweet Pumpkin Quesadilla

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Warm, cozy, and lightly sweet, this Sweet Pumpkin Quesadilla is a quick and creative way to use leftover pumpkin purée—perfect for a snack, breakfast, or simple dessert.

Ingredients

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  • 2 tortillas
  • 2 tablespoons pumpkin purée
  • 2 teaspoons maple syrup or honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon or pumpkin pie spice

Optional Additions:

  • Chocolate chips
  • Whipped cream cheese
  • Mozzarella cheese
  • Pumpkin seeds
  • Beans

Instructions

1. Assemble

  • Spread pumpkin purée evenly over one tortilla.
  • Drizzle with maple syrup or honey.
  • Sprinkle cinnamon or pumpkin spice.
  • Add any optional toppings if desired.
  • Top with the second tortilla.

2. Cook

  • Heat a pan over medium heat.
  • Cook quesadilla for 2–3 minutes per side, until golden and slightly crisp.

3. Serve

  • Remove from pan, slice into wedges, and serve warm.

Notes

  • Don’t overfill: Keeps the quesadilla from becoming soggy.
  • Medium heat is key: Prevents burning while warming the filling.
  • Press lightly: Helps everything stick together while cooking.

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