Chicken Quesadillas
Nutrition per Serving
437
Calories
39g
Protein
21g
Carbs
21g
Fat
Incredible Chicken Quesadillas are packed with juicy chicken, peppers, onions, garlic, and lots of melty cheese. They are an easy and healthy idea that is perfect for those hectic weeknights.
📝 Ingredients
- 1 pound chicken breasts ((cut into bite sized pieces))
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1/2 cup diced bell pepper ((any color))
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1 medium jalapeno, diced ((optional))
- 2 cloves garlic ((minced))
- 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
- 2 cups shredded melting cheese
- 4 medium flour tortillas
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1Cut chicken breasts into small bite size pieces. Heat oil over medium-high heat in a large heavy duty pan. Add the chicken breasts and taco seasoning to the pan. Sautee 4-5 minutes then add the bell pepper, onion, and garlic, sautee another 5 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Remove mixture from the pan and set aside.
- 2To the same pan, add ½ teaspoon oil and a tortilla, top with a handful of shredded cheese, and 1/4th the chicken mixture, then with more cheese. Fold the tortilla and cook on both sides until crispy and golden. Remove from the pan and repeat with remaining tortillas.
- 3To serve: Slice tortillas in half or thirds and serve with sour-cream, salsa, guacamole or your favorite dipping sauce.
About the Chef & Original Recipe
This recipe was published by Layla Atik on gimmedelicious.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.
Source: gimmedelicious.com