Quesadilla Jalapeno Spread Recipe
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Quesadilla Jalapeno Spread

By: ALLJER 
"This is a delicious creamy jalapeno spread to use on quesadillas, tacos, or whatever you want. It tastes just like the one on Taco Bell's quesadillas."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (61)

What to Drink?
Wine Sauvignon Blanc
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Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 0.25 cup
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons diced canned jalapeno peppers
  • 2 teaspoons juice from canned jalapeno peppers
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 3/4 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • dash salt

Directions

  1. In a blender or food processor, mix together the mayonnaise, diced jalapenos, jalapeno juice, cumin, sugar, paprika, cayenne pepper, and garlic powder. Blend until smooth and jalapeno is completely pureed, about 1 minute. Season to taste with salt, as needed.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 70 | Total Fat: 7.4g | Cholesterol: 3mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2006 by EFasse   view full review
My husband and I are OBSESSED with Taco Bell jalapeno sauce, so we were skeptical that this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2006 by TRUDY_FLETCHER   view full review
This is a new staple at my house!!!I got a quesadilla maker for xmas and couldnt wait to try...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2004 by lalala71   view full review
really really good! left out the jalapenos, added cayenne pepper sauce and lime juice. also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2007 by CVOORHEES   view full review
This did taste exactly like the taco bell sauce in the quesadilla. I wish I read the reviews...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 25, 2006 by sherry   view full review
Fantastic! I doubled the peppers (used fresh jalapeno/habenero/green pepper mix) and used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2005 by paynes   view full review
I used this in place of sour cream with my quesadillas. I was surprised that it was not as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2006 by Tiffany E.   view full review
This spread REALLY kicked my quesadillas up a notch. A little bit goes a long way, but I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2006 by SHARONA636   view full review
I really liked it, I didn't have jalapenos in cans therefore no juice so I just used fresh...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2006 by Queen.Elizabeth.02   view full review
This was soooo good! Just like the sauce from that fast food chain!!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2005 by THEKCBAILEYS   view full review
I have made chicken quesadillas several times for my family. I tried this addition tonight for...

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