Classic Chicken Quesadilla

Classic Chicken Quesadilla

A timeless favorite, this chicken quesadilla is filled with seasoned chicken, melted cheese, and sandwiched between crispy tortillas. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.

By RecipeBoss
Servings
4
Time Required
25 min

Ingredients

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1 lb chicken breast
2 tbsp taco seasoning
1 tbsp olive oil
8 count flour tortillas
2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
0.5 tsp salt
0.25 tsp black pepper

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook chicken breast until thoroughly cooked. Shred the chicken.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, combine shredded chicken with taco seasoning, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

  4. 4

    Spread about 1/4 cup of the chicken mixture onto one half of each tortilla. Top with 1/2 cup of mixed cheeses. Fold the other half of the tortilla over the filling.

  5. 5

    Cook quesadillas in the skillet for 3-5 minutes per side, until golden brown and cheese is melted.

    3 min

  6. 6

    Cut into wedges and serve immediately.

  7. 7

    Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling.

Perfect With

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