Mini Turkey and Cheese Quesadillas with Mango Salsa
Bite-sized quesadillas filled with lean turkey and cheese, served with a refreshing mango-pineapple salsa that makes veggies fun. This Mexican-inspired kid-friendly recipe, ready in about 25 minutes, pairs ground turkey, shredded cheddar cheese, whole wheat tortillas for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 350 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 cup ground turkey
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 8 whole wheat tortillas
- 1/4 cup pineapple
- 1/4 cup mango
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a small bowl, mix 1 cup ground turkey, 1/2 cup shredded cheddar, 1/4 cup Greek yogurt, and 1/4 teaspoon cumin until evenly combined.
- Step 2: Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Place 4 tortillas in the skillet and spread 1/4 of the turkey mixture evenly over half of each tortilla.
- Step 3: Fold tortillas in half, pressing gently with a spatula, and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown and cheese melts.
- Step 4: Dice 1/4 cup pineapple and 1/4 cup mango into small pieces, then mix with 1 tablespoon lime juice and a pinch of salt.
- Step 5: Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges and serve with mango-pineapple salsa on the side for dipping.








