Bananas Foster Quesadilla

Jennifer

Cuisine: American

Recipe Source: Tanya Schroeder

This Bananas Foster Quesadilla is a unique and decadent dessert that transforms the classic New Orleans dish into a fun and portable treat. Imagine warm tortillas filled with caramelized bananas, a hint of cinnamon, and a generous drizzle of buttery rum sauce. Each bite is a symphony of sweet and warm flavors with a touch of boozy warmth. It's the perfect way to satisfy your sweet cravings with a touch of culinary adventure.

Bananas Foster Quesadilla

Difficulty: EASY

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 15 minutes

Serving Size: 2 servings

Ingredients:

  • 2 8-Inch Flour Tortillas
  • 2 tablespoons Butter
  • 1/4 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Rum Extract
  • 2 Bananas, Sliced

Directions:

  1. Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add in brown sugar and stir.
  2. Cook mixture for 2-3 minutes or until thick, stir in extract and sliced bananas.
  3. Cook for an additional 2 minutes or just until bananas are soft.
  4. Spray a large skillet with cooking spray, over medium high heat.
  5. Add one tortilla and heat for 1 minute or until underside has begun to turn golden brown.
  6. Add half of the banana mixture to one half of the tortilla.
  7. Fold tortilla over and heat quesadilla for 1 minute.
  8. Turn quesadilla over and cook second side for another minute. Remove quesadilla and repeat with remaining tortilla and banana mixture.
  9. Cut each quesadilla in half and top with whipped cream and drizzle with any remaining caramel syrup.