Cheesy Chicken Quesadillas
Delicious Cheesy Chicken Quesadillas perfect for family dinners or game nights, made with shredded chicken, cheese, and sautéed vegetables.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: None
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
- 1/4 cup diced onion
- 1 tablespoon oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté bell peppers and onions until soft, about 3-4 minutes.
- Combine shredded chicken, sautéed vegetables, and cheese in a bowl, fluffing everything together gently.
- Place a tortilla in the skillet, add a portion of the chicken mixture on one half, and fold the other half over.
- Cook until the tortilla is golden brown and the cheese is melted, about 2-3 minutes per side.
- Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling until all are crispy and delicious.
- Slice cooked quesadillas into wedges and serve warm with sides of salsa or sour cream.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in a skillet to restore crispness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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