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Chicken Quesadillas containing Cheese

Mexican Cuisine

Chicken Quesadillas containing Cheese

Prep 15m Cook 15m 30 min total Serves 4
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Ingredients

Serves 4

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cheddar cheese, and Monterey Jack cheese.

  2. 2

    Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium heat (about 350°F / 175°C).

  3. 3

    Brush a small amount of olive oil onto one side of a flour tortilla and place it, oil-side down, into the skillet.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle a portion of the chicken and cheese mixture over one half of the tortilla.

  5. 5

    Fold the other half of the tortilla over the filling to create a half-moon shape.

  6. 6

    Cook for 2-3 minutes until the bottom is golden brown and crispy.

  7. 7

    Carefully flip the quesadilla and cook for another 2-3 minutes on the other side until golden and the cheese is completely melted.

  8. 8

    Repeat the process with the remaining tortillas and filling.

  9. 9

    Cut each quesadilla into wedges and serve immediately.

Tags

quesadillachickencheeseeasy

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