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Smoked Gouda and Caramelized Onion Quesadillas

Make Smoked Gouda and Caramelized Onion Quesadillas at home with Butter, Onion, Golden Brown Sugar, White Wine Vinegar, and Smoked Gouda Cheese. About 50 min from start to finish for 2. Keep it handy for the next time you cook it.

Illustrative photo

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp
• 1
• 1 tbsp
• 1/4 tsp
• 1 1/2 cup
• 4
• 2 oz
• 2 tbsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Melt 2 tablespoons butter in medium skillet over medium heat.

2. 2

   Add onion, brown sugar, and vinegar; saute until onion is golden brown, stirring frequently, about 25 minutes.

3. 3

   Remove from heat.

4. 4

   Cool to room temperature.

5. 5

   Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

6. 6

   Sprinkle cheese over half of each tortilla, dividing equally.

7. 7

   Sprinkle prociutto and sauted onion over cheese.

8. 8

   Season with pepper.

9. 9

   Fold other half of tortilla over cheese mixture.

10. 10

    Brush tortillas with some of melted butter.

11. 11

    Brush heavy large skillet with some of the melted butter.

12. 12

    Place over med-high heat.

13. 13

    Working in batches, cook quesadillas just until brown spots appear, brushing skillet with butter between batches, about 2 minutes per side.

14. 14

    Transfer quesadillas to hevy large baking sheet.

15. 15

    Bake until tortillas are golden and cheese melts about 5 minutes.

16. 16

    Transfer quesadillas to work surface. Cut each into 6 triangles. Arrange on platter and serve hot.