Dad's Famous Chicken Quesadillas Recipe

Name: Dad's Famous Chicken Quesadillas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed; 2 tablespoons oil; ½ tablespoon salt; ½ tablespoon pepper; 1 tablespoon cumin; 1 tablespoon chili pepper flakes; 3 bell peppers, sliced; 13 white onion, minced; 1 can mexican rotel; cilantro; 1 can kirby brand black beans; 2 cups corn (canned or fresh); 4 -6 flour tortillas; 2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese; 2 cups shredded lettuce; 2 cups tomatoes, diced; sour cream; salsa

Servings: persons

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
2 tablespoons oil
½ tablespoon salt
½ tablespoon pepper
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon chili pepper flakes
3 bell peppers, sliced
13 white onion, minced
1 can mexican rotel
cilantro
1 can kirby brand black beans
2 cups corn (canned or fresh)
4 -6 flour tortillas
2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
2 cups shredded lettuce
2 cups tomatoes, diced
sour cream
salsa

1
Saute chicken breasts over medium heat in oil, salt and pepper until cooked through.
2
Add cumin, chili pepper, bell peppers, onions, Rotel, cilantro, black beans, and corn to skillet.
3
In seperate skillet, butter pan and lay flour tortilla flat over low heat.
4
Sprinkle entire tortilla generously with cheese.
5
Add chicken mixture on half of tortilla and fold other half over.
6
Flip tortilla after 3-4 minutes, or when bottom is golden.
7
Remove from heat when other side is also golden.
8
Repeat this step with all tortillas.
9
To serve, remove quesadilla from heat and top with sour cream, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes and salsa.
10
For an extra kick try it with Brittney's Simple Guacamole.

1251

kcal

Calories

Fat

164

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed, 2 tablespoons oil, ½ tablespoon salt, ½ tablespoon pepper, and more.

Yes, Dad's Famous Chicken 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.

Dad's Famous Chicken Quesadillas

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