Ingredients

  • 3 Tablespoons Light Brown Sugar
  • 3 Tablespoons Agave Nectar
  • 1 Tablespoon Butter
  • 1 pinch Cinnamon
  • 4 whole 8 Inch Flour Tortillas
  • 2 Ripe Pears (1 Bosc And 1 D'Anjou Or Any Preferred Combination) Peeled, Cored And Thinly Sliced
  • 8 ounces, weight Brie, Skin Removed And Cut Into Cubes
  • 1/2 cups Coarsely Chopped Walnuts Or Pecans (optional)
  • 2 Tablespoons Dried Cranberries (optional)

Method

  • In a small saucepan on medium low heat stir brown sugar, agave nectar, butter and a pinch of cinnamon until butter is melted and sugar is dissolved.
  • Keep warm on low heat while assembling quesadilla.
  • On a clean surface place 1/2 of the sliced pears on top of one flour tortilla.
  • Top with 1/2 of the cubed brie, 1/4 cup walnuts and 1 tablespoon dried cranberries.
  • Drizzle about half of the brown sugar mixture over the top and top with another flour tortilla.
  • Spray non-stick cooking spray in a large skillet and preheat over medium heat.
  • Once skillet is warm, place quesadilla in skillet and cook until bottom is lightly brown about 4 minutes.
  • Gently flip and brown remaining side.
  • Remove quesadilla from the pan and repeat steps to make one additional quesadilla.
  • Drizzle quesadillas with any remaining brown sugar mixture if desired and serve.