Quesadilla Jalapeno Spread

65 Reviews

Prep: 15 min
Ready In: 15 min

“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.” - by ALLJER

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

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Directions

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.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (6 total)

Calories
70 cal
3%

Fat
7.4 g
11%

Carbs
1.1 g
< 1%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Reviews (65)

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EFasse

Aug. 17, 2006

"My husband and I are OBSESSED with Taco Bell jalapeno sauce, so we were skeptical that this would not match up. Wrong- it is absolutely fabulous!!! It is just as good made with light mayo, too. It..." See more is also great to liven up a regular old grilled cheese, and on chicken. Awesome, awesome recipe!"

TRUDY_FLETCHER

Jan. 6, 2006

"This is a new staple at my house!!!I got a quesadilla maker for xmas and couldnt wait to try this out-does taste just like taco bells.I scaled the recipe to make a full cups worth and everyone was com..." See moreplaining that their wasnt gonna be any leftover.SUPEB- a must try!!!"

lalala71

Nov. 12, 2004

"really really good! left out the jalapenos, added cayenne pepper sauce and lime juice. also mixed in sour cream with the mayo. spread it on quesdaillas before toasting, then dipped them in it afterwar..." See moreds!! sooooo yummy"

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