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Easy Cheesy Corn Quesadillas

Easy Cheesy Corn Quesadillas

Serves 2 | with Carrot Sticks
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on January 12, 2026
Calories
582 kcal
Protein
22.5g protein
Total
25 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Milk
  • Wheat
  • Cereals containing gluten
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
serving amount

90 grams

Mature Cheddar Cheese

(Contains: Milk)

160 grams

Sweetcorn

120 grams

Marinara Sauce

1 sachet(s)

Smoked Paprika

6 unit(s)

Plain Taco Tortillas

(Contains: Wheat, Cereals containing gluten)

1 unit(s)

Carrot

Energy (kJ)2436 kJ
Energy (kcal)582 kcal
Fat21 g
of which saturates11.9 g
Carbohydrate73.2 g
of which sugars13.9 g
Dietary Fibre8.1 g
Protein22.5 g
Salt2.8 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.
Sieve
Grater
Medium Bowl
Baking Tray
Chopping Board
Knife

Instructions

1

a) Preheat your oven to 220°C/200°C fan/gas mark 7.

b) Grate the Cheddar cheese.

c) Drain the sweetcorn in a sieve.

d) In a medium bowl, mix together the sweetcorn, marinara sauce and smoked paprika until combined. Optionally, season with salt and pepper.

2

a) Lay the tortillas onto a lightly oiled baking tray and spoon the sweetcorn mixture onto one half of each one. Top with the grated cheese.

b) Fold the other side over to make a semi-circle. Press down to keep together.

c) Rub a little oil over the top of each one, then bake on the top shelf of your oven until golden, 8-12 mins.

3

a) Meanwhile, trim the carrot, then halve lengthways (no need to peel). Chop into roughly 1cm wide, 5cm long batons.

b) Once cooked, slice the cheesy corn quesadillas in half and share between 2 serving plates.

c) Serve your carrot sticks alongside to finish.

Enjoy!

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026
  • Flavour: Reviewers enjoyed the quesadillas, finding them tasty and well-suited for children.
  • Ease of prep: Many found this recipe quick and easy to prepare, making it ideal for busy families.
  • Suggestions: Consider serving with a more complementary side dish instead of plain carrot sticks.
AI-generated from customer reviews

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