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Simple Chicken and Cheese Quesadillas
20 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
420 kcalCalories
35 gProtein
30 gCarbs
18 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Simple Chicken and Cheese Quesadillas

70% authentic · Mexican-inspired

Quick and easy quesadillas made with shredded cooked chicken and melted Monterey cheese, pan-fried until crispy.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Chicken breast2 pcs
  • Monterey cheese1 pack
  • Salt0.5 tsp
  • Black pepper0.25 tsp
  • Cooking oil1 tbsp
  • Flour tortillas8 pcs

Steps

  1. 1

    Cook the chicken breasts by boiling or pan-frying until thoroughly cooked. Shred the chicken.

  2. 2

    Season the shredded chicken with salt and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Lay out four flour tortillas. Sprinkle half of each tortilla with shredded chicken and then Monterey cheese.

  4. 4

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

  5. 5

    Heat cooking oil in a frying pan or cast-iron skillet over medium heat.

  6. 6

    Carefully place the folded quesadillas in the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes per side, until golden brown and the cheese is melted.

  7. 7

    Remove from skillet, cut into wedges, and serve immediately.

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