Chicken Quesadillas

Chicken Quesadillas

20 min
4 servings

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken breasts (cut into bite sized pieces)
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1/2 cup diced bell pepper (any color)
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1 medium jalapeno, diced (optional)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 2 cups shredded melting cheese
  • 4 medium flour tortillas

Directions

  1. 1

    Cut chicken breasts into small bite size pieces. Heat oil over medium-high heat in a large heavy duty pan. Add the chicken breasts and taco seasoning to the pan. Sautee 4-5  minutes then add the bell pepper, onion, and garlic, sautee another 5 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Remove mixture from the pan and set aside.

  2. 2

    To the same pan, add ½ teaspoon oil and a tortilla, top with a handful of shredded cheese, and 1/4th the chicken mixture, then with more cheese. Fold the tortilla and cook on both sides until crispy and golden. Remove from the pan and repeat with remaining tortillas.

  3. 3

    To serve: Slice tortillas in half or thirds and serve with sour-cream, salsa, guacamole or your favorite dipping sauce.