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The Ultimate Cheesy Chicken Quesadillas Recipe You’ll Crave Every Week

The Ultimate Cheesy Chicken Quesadillas Recipe You’ll Crave Every Week


  • Author: Mia Martinez
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

  • Make these cheesy chicken quesadillas in 25 minutes! A quick, flavorful recipe perfect for busy weeknights.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 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

  • Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces. Heat oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken and taco seasoning; sauté for 4-5 minutes.
  • Add bell pepper, onion, and garlic; continue to sauté for another 5 minutes until chicken is cooked. Remove from pan and set aside.
  • In the same pan, add ½ teaspoon oil, place a tortilla, top with a layer of cheese, ¼ of the chicken mixture, and another layer of cheese. Fold tortilla and cook on both sides until golden. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  • Serve sliced with sour cream, salsa, guacamole, or your favorite dip.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 450 kcal per serving

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