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Easy Chicken Quesadillas Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 550
Delicious and cheesy chicken quesadillas perfect for a quick meal. Packed with flavorful chicken and vegetables, they are easy to make and sure to satisfy.

Ingredients

Main

  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into small pieces
  • 1 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 0.5 large bell pepper, diced (any color)
  • 0.5 yellow onion, diced
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 cups Mexican cheese

Instructions 

  • Cook chicken with oil and taco seasoning until done, about 4 minutes.
  • Add diced bell pepper and onion; cook until vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Melt butter in a skillet, place a tortilla, add cheese, chicken mixture, more cheese, then fold.
  • Cook until golden brown on both sides and cheese melts, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  • Repeat with remaining tortillas. Serve warm.

Notes

For extra flavor, add chopped cilantro or a squeeze of lime before serving.
Calories: 550kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Chicken