Chicken Quesadillas

Crispy tortillas filled with seasoned chicken and melted cheese. Quick family dinner that kids love.

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total Time
35 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Mexican
  • quesadillas
  • chicken
  • family
  • mexican
  • quick
  • kid-friendly
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Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 1lbChicken breast, cooked and shredded
  • 8tortillasFlour tortillas, large
  • 2cupsMexican cheese blend, shredded
  • 1pepperBell pepper, diced
  • 1/2onionOnion, diced
  • 1packetTaco seasoning
  • 2tbspVegetable oil
  • for servingSour cream
  • for servingSalsa

Nutrition

Calories

420

105 per serving

Protein

28g

56% DV

Fat

18g

26% DV

Carbs

36g

12% DV

Macronutrient Breakdown

Protein27%
Fat39%
Carbs34%
Fiber
3g
Sodium
780mg

% Daily Values based on a 2000 calorie diet

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    Season shredded chicken with taco seasoning.

  2. 2

    Sauté peppers and onions until soft, 5 minutes.

    5m
  3. 3

    Mix chicken with cooked vegetables.

  4. 4

    Fill tortillas with chicken mixture and cheese.

  5. 5

    Cook quesadillas in skillet 2-3 minutes per side until golden.

    6m
  6. 6

    Cut into wedges and serve with sour cream and salsa.