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 have Chicken Quesadillas using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Chicken Quesadillas
  1. It’s 2 cups of shredded cooked chicken or rotisserie chicken.
  2. It’s 1 cup of mayonnaise.
  3. It’s 1 tsp of cumin powder.
  4. It’s 1 tsp of garlic powder.
  5. Prepare 1 tsp of onion powder.
  6. Prepare 1/2 tsp of cayenne pepper powder.
  7. It’s 1/2 tsp of paprika.
  8. Prepare 1/2 tsp of hot sauce.
  9. Prepare 6 of tortillas/chapatis.
  10. You need 8 oz of block of cheese (mozarella, cheddar, Mexican), shredded.

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 instructions

  1. Combine mayonnaise with all ingredients except chicken and tortillas/chapatis..

  2. Mix chicken with the prepared mayonnaise..

  3. Take chapati and place the chicken mixture on one side of the chapati. Sprinkle cheese liberally..

  4. Fold chapati in half (half moon shaped)..

  5. Heat skillet/tawa. Once nicely heated, lower flame to medium. Place the quesadilla on the tawa and with a spatula, keep pressing on it so that the chapati doesn't fluff and gets crisp in the bottom..

  6. Cook for a minute and flip it carefully. Now press this side for the bottom to be crisp for another minute. Lower flame if it's browning quickly..

  7. Serve these with heat sauce on the side..

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!