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Homemade Chicken Quesadillas

Homemade Chicken Quesadillas: Discover the Secret to Flavorful Quesadillas in Minutes!


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  • Author: Kelly
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Discover the secret to flavorful quesadillas in minutes!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1/2 cup bell peppers, diced
  • 1/2 cup onions, diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon taco seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced onions and bell peppers, sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in shredded chicken and taco seasoning, cook until heated through.
  4. Place a tortilla in the skillet, sprinkle half with cheese, add chicken mixture, and fold the tortilla.
  5. Cook until golden brown on both sides and cheese is melted.
  6. Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling.
  7. Slice and serve with salsa or sour cream.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables like mushrooms or spinach.
  • For a spicier kick, add jalapeños to the filling.
  • These quesadillas can be made ahead and reheated in the oven.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: main dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg