How to Prepare Favorite Easy Chicken Quesadillas

Olga Chapman   02/08/2020 23:03

Easy Chicken Quesadillas
Easy Chicken Quesadillas

Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, easy chicken quesadillas. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Easy Chicken Quesadillas is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Easy Chicken Quesadillas is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have easy chicken quesadillas using 19 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Easy Chicken Quesadillas:
  1. Get filling
  2. Take 8-12 flour or corn tortillas based on size, 1 Tblspn canola oil
  3. Get 2 tablespoons olive oil
  4. Get 1/2 red onion diced
  5. Make ready 1 jalepeno, seeded, diced
  6. Make ready 1 lg clove garlic minced
  7. Get 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  8. Make ready 1 (10 oz) can diced tomato with green chilis, juices reserved
  9. Get 2 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  10. Prepare juice of 1 large lime
  11. Take 1 cup large grated sharp cheddar
  12. Prepare 1 cup crumbled queso fresco
  13. Take to taste salt
  14. Prepare cilantro cream salsa
  15. Make ready 1 cup sour cream
  16. Make ready juice and zest of 1 lime
  17. Prepare large handful cilantro leaves, chopped
  18. Take 1 teaspoon red chili flake
  19. Make ready to taste salt
Instructions to make Easy Chicken Quesadillas:
  1. Saute onion garlic and jalepeno in olive oil for a few minutes, add taco seasoning and stir to toast for 2-5 minutes until onions are semi translucent
  2. Add drained diced tomato, stir. Add shredded chicken, stir until heated through. Add tomato juices as needed for moisture
  3. Turn off heat on chicken mixture, cool completely. Stir in cheese. Salt to taste. Set aside.
  4. Blend all salsa ingredients and chill until ready to serve
  5. On a medium high heat add enough canola oil to just coat a skillet or griddle
  6. Place tortilla on skillet, top with chicken mixture leaving a 1/2 inch of room around edges for melting room, top with tortilla
  7. Allow first side to crisp up and get golden, flip, repeat with remaining chicken mixture and tortillas
  8. Allow each to cool a few minutes and slice in quarters with a pizza cutter. Enjoy with cilantro cream salsa, fresh lime wedges, and fresh chopped cilantro as a garnish
  9. Side note. When using acids like lime juice always salt at the end to your preference to avoid over saltiness. Also all spicy heat (peppers and chiles) and seasoning elements can be adjusted to your preference in taste

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