Chicken Quesadillas. For our chicken quesadillas, we use a combination of Monterey jack and cheddar. But you can substitute any melty cheese you prefer. Our biggest piece of advice: Don't worry about cheese spilling. Chicken Quesadillas

You can cook Chicken Quesadillas using 15 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Chicken Quesadillas
  1. You need 8 of Flour tortillas 6".
  2. You need 1 cup of cheddar cheese.
  3. Prepare 6 ounces of chicken - cooked and chopped (shrimp, steak crab all taste great as a substitute).
  4. You need 2 of each green onions- finley sliced.
  5. You need 1/2-1 of jalapeno -finely chopped.
  6. You need 1/4 of each red bell pepper – small dice.
  7. Prepare 2 ounces of sour cream.
  8. You need 1/4 teaspoon of cumin.
  9. It’s 1/4 teaspoon of chili powder.
  10. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
  11. It’s 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper.
  12. Prepare 1/2 cup of Grape tomatoes -small diced.
  13. It’s 1 tablespoon of cilantro chopped.
  14. It’s 1 tablespoon of crystal hot sauce (your favorite hot sauce will work great).
  15. Prepare 1/2 ounce of lime juice.

With a few simple shortcut ingredients, you can have warm and cheesy homemade quesadillas on the dinner table in less than half an hour. Making quesadillas is about as easy as it comes. Warm a tortilla in a skillet and top with cheese and fillings. Wait until everything is warm and gooey, then fold and dig in.

Chicken Quesadillas step by step

  1. Mix all ingredients in a bowl..

  2. Divide the filling into 4 equal portions. then place in the center of 4 flour tortillas and spread to cover the tortillas..

  3. Place the other tortilla on top and press down..

  4. In a Medium hot saute pan spray a 6 inch circle and place the Quesadillas in the center and cook until golden brown. Spray the top and flip. Cook untill it is golden brown and melty, melty in side. cut into half, four or six pieces..

These quesadillas are filled with gooey melted cheddar, shredded chicken and a smoky chipotle-tomato sauce. We love everything about these quick and easy Chicken Quesadillas that are baked in the oven and ready in minutes. This recipe makes the best quesadillas, hands down! This is the Best Chicken Quesadilla Recipe EVER! These chicken quesadillas are a meal in one!