How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Easy Cheesy Baked Chicken Quesadillas?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 -4 boneless chicken breasts, 1 onion, chopped, 1/4 cup butter, 2 tablespoons chili powder, and more.

Is Easy Cheesy Baked Chicken Quesadillas suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Easy Cheesy Baked Chicken Quesadillas?

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

Easy Cheesy Baked Chicken Quesadillas Recipe

Name: Easy Cheesy Baked Chicken Quesadillas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 -4 boneless chicken breasts; 1 onion, chopped; 1/4 cup butter; 2 tablespoons chili powder; 1 tablespoon paprika; 1 tablespoon ground cumin; 8 large flour tortillas; 1 (16 ounce) can refried beans; 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese or 2 cups cheddar cheese, blend

Try this homemade Easy Cheesy Baked Chicken Quesadillas recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken breasts, onion, butter and chili powder. Ea…

This Easy Cheesy Baked Chicken Quesadillas relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as boneless chicken breasts, onion, chopped, butter and chili powder. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1247 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

3 -4 boneless chicken breasts
1 onion, chopped
1/4 cup butter
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon ground cumin
8 large flour tortillas
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese or 2 cups cheddar cheese, blend

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1247 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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