Chicken Chile Quesadillas

⏱️ 20 min 👥 8 servings 📊 Easy
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Layer classic Southwestern ingredients plus time-saving rotisserie chicken and prepared salsa for these quick tortilla triangles.

📝 Ingredients

  • 1 package (11 oz) Old El Paso™ Flour Tortillas for Burritos (8 Count)
  • 2 cups finely shredded Mexican cheese blend (8 oz)
  • 2 cups shredded or finely chopped deli rotisserie chicken (from 2- to 2 1/2-lb chicken)
  • 1 can (4 oz) Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions (4 medium)
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 cup thick & chunky salsa

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Top one half of each tortilla with cheese, chicken, green chiles and onions. Fold other half of each tortilla over filling; press down with back of pancake turner. Lightly brush melted butter on both sides of each filled tortilla.
  2. 2Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook 2 filled tortillas at a time 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until golden brown and thoroughly heated. Cut into wedges. Serve with salsa.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Old El Paso on oldelpaso.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.