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Chicken Quesadilla Recipe

A delicious and satisfying chicken quesadilla filled with tender chicken, melted cheese, and crisp vegetables, perfect for any meal.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: chicken quesadilla, Mexican food, easy recipes, comfort food
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 2 quesadillas
Calories: 350kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 large flour tortillas
  • 1 cup cooked chicken shredded
  • 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or Mexican blend
  • 1/2 cup bell peppers diced
  • 1/4 cup onion diced
  • 1 teaspoon taco seasoning
  • Olive oil for cooking
  • Salsa and sour cream for serving

Instructions

  • Heat a skillet over medium heat and add a drizzle of olive oil.
  • Add diced onions and bell peppers, sautéing until softened.
  • In a bowl, mix shredded chicken with taco seasoning.
  • Place one tortilla in the skillet, spreading half the cheese on one half.
  • Layer the seasoned chicken, sautéed vegetables, and remaining cheese on top.
  • Fold the tortilla over to cover the filling.
  • Cook for 3-4 minutes until the bottom is golden brown and crispy.
  • Carefully flip and cook the other side until golden and cheese is melted.
  • Remove from heat and let cool for a minute, then slice into wedges.
  • Serve with salsa and sour cream on the side.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 2g