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Quick Chicken Quesadillas

Toasted tortillas filled with melted cheese and pre-cooked chicken for a satisfying snack or meal.

Prep Time

5 min

Cook Time

5 min

Servings

2

Ingredients

  • 4 large Flour tortillas
  • 2 cups Cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 1.5 cups Shredded Monterey Jack or Cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon Butter
  • 0.5 cup Salsa(optional)
  • 2 tablespoons Sour cream(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Lay out the tortillas and evenly distribute the shredded cheese and cooked chicken over one half of each tortilla.

  2. 2

    Fold the tortillas in half to create a semi-circle.

  3. 3

    Melt half the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.

  4. 4

    Place two quesadillas in the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes until the bottom is golden brown and crisp.

  5. 5

    Flip carefully and cook for another 2 minutes until the cheese is fully melted and the other side is browned.

  6. 6

    Repeat with the remaining butter and quesadillas.

  7. 7

    Slice into wedges and serve immediately with salsa and sour cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

540

kcal

Protein

38

g

Carbs

32

g

Fat

28

g

Fiber

2

g

Sugar

1

g

Sodium

890

mg

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