Chicken Quesadilla

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Ompa2x (@1234567ompa)

A delicious and easy-to-make chicken quesadilla with cheddar cheese, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and jalapeño.

Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
25min
Chicken Quesadilla recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 quesadilla)
  • 4piece
    flour tortilla
  • 300g
    cheddar cheese
  • 150g
    white onions
  • 150g
    ripe tomatoes
  • 350g
    grilled or smoked chicken
  • 5g
    cilantro
  • 30g
    jalapeño

How to make Chicken Quesadilla

  1. Chop the white onions, ripe tomatoes, cilantro, and jalapeño.

  2. Shred the cheddar cheese.

  3. Cut the grilled or smoked chicken into small pieces.

  4. Heat a skillet over medium heat.

  5. Place one flour tortilla in the skillet.

  6. Sprinkle a layer of cheddar cheese on half of the tortilla.

  7. Add a layer of chopped onions, tomatoes, chicken, cilantro, and jalapeño on top of the cheese.

  8. Fold the tortilla in half to cover the filling.

  9. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until the cheese is melted and the tortilla is golden brown.

  10. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and filling.

  11. Cut each quesadilla into wedges and serve hot.

Tips & Tricks

  1. For extra flavor, you can add a dash of cumin or paprika to the filling.

  2. Serve with sour cream, guacamole, or salsa for dipping.