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Family Favorite Chicken Quesadilla Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
A quick and delicious chicken quesadilla perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings. Loaded with flavorful ingredients and easy to prepare.

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mexican blend)
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • for serving sour cream and salsa

Instructions 

  • Mix chicken, cheese, bell peppers, onions, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Place a tortilla in the skillet, spread filling over half, fold, and cook until golden and cheese melts.
  • Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling.
  • Cut into wedges and serve with sour cream and salsa.

Notes

For extra flavor, add chopped cilantro or a squeeze of lime before serving.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Chicken