Mini Pumpkin Corn Quesadillas With Brazilian Avocado Butter

Ingredients

For Brazilian Avocado Butter:

  • 2 ripe avocados, peeled and diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 2 tablespoons honey (or more, if you like it sweeter)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Salt

For Quesadillas:

  • Vegetable cooking spray
  • 12 (1/2-inch) slices plain polenta "chub" purchased form the market
  • Butter, to saute
  • 1/2 finely diced red onion
  • 1/2 cup kabocha or butternut squash, peeled, diced 1/3-inch or smaller (pre-cut and pre-diced can be found in some stores like Trader Joes, or use a Benriner)
  • 1/3 cup sweet corn kernels
  • 12 (1/2-inch) slices drunken goat or other mild melty cheese cut into disks the same diameter as the polenta, if possible, or just an equivalent square.
  • Jalapeno jelly, for garnish

Description

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