Chicken and Mushroom Quesadillas Recipe

Name: Chicken and Mushroom Quesadillas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter; 2 1/2 tsp chili powder; 2 clove garlic; 1 tsp dried oregano; 8 oz mushrooms; 1 1/2 cup shredded cooked chicken; 2/3 cup finely chopped onion; 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 2 1/2 cup grated Montery Jack cheese; 1 olive oil; 16 tortillas

Servings: persons

1
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium high heat.
2
Add chilli powder, garlic and oregano.
3
Saute until fragrant, about 1minute
4
Add mushrooms and saute until tender, about 10 minutes.
5
Remove from heat.
6
Mix in chicken , onion and cilantro.
7
Cool 10 minutes.
8
Mix in cheese.Season with salt and pepper.
9
Prepare barbecue (medium heat).Lightly brush oil on 1 side of 8 tortillas.
10
Place tortillas oil side down, on large baking sheet.
11
Divide chicken mixture among tortillas , spreading to even thickness .
12
Top with remaining 8 tortillas , press , then brush with oil .
13
Grill quesadillas until heated through and golden brown , about 3 minutes per side .
14
Cut into wedges.
15
Enjoy.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup butter, 2 1/2 tsp chili powder, 2 clove garlic, 1 tsp dried oregano, and more.

Yes, Chicken and Mushroom Quesadillas falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Chicken and Mushroom Quesadillas

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Variations & substitutions

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