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Chicken Quesadillas

Chicken Quesadillas

30 mins
4 servings
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Crispy tortillas filled with seasoned chicken, cheese, and peppers. Perfect for lunch or a quick dinner.

This recipe is originally for 4 servings. How many are you cooking for today?

Ingredients
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 4 larges flour tortillas
  • 2 cups Mexican cheese blend, shredded
  • 1 cup bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup red onion, diced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
Instructions
1

Mix shredded chicken with cumin, chili powder, and paprika.

2

Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

3

Sauté bell pepper and onion until softened, about 3 minutes. Mix with chicken.

4

Place filling and cheese on half of each tortilla, then fold over.

5

Cook quesadillas in the same skillet 2-3 minutes per side until golden and cheese melts.

6

Cut into wedges and serve with sour cream, salsa, and cilantro.

7

Can be kept warm in a 200°F oven while making additional quesadillas.

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That step is about 3 minutes. Want me to start a timer for you?

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