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 The Best Chicken Quesadillas?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (10 inch) flour tortillas, butter, ⅓ cup cheddar cheese, ⅓ cup monterey jack cheese (you can use 2/3 cups of cheddar cheese if thats all you have), and more.

Is The Best Chicken Quesadillas suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover The Best Chicken Quesadillas?

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

The Best Chicken Quesadillas Recipe

Name: The Best Chicken Quesadillas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (10 inch) flour tortillas; butter; ⅓ cup cheddar cheese; ⅓ cup monterey jack cheese (you can use 2/3 cups of cheddar cheese if thats all you have); 12 medium tomatoes (chopped); 2 teaspoons onions (diced); 1 teaspoon jalapeno (you can use green chilis if you don't like it too spicy!); 1 slice cooked bacon (crumbled); fresh cilantro

Try this homemade The Best Chicken Quesadillas recipe the whole family will love. Made with flour tortillas, butter, cheddar cheese and cheese. Easy ste…

This The Best Chicken Quesadillas relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (10 inch) flour tortillas, butter, cheddar cheese and medium tomatoes (chopped). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 342 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

2 (10 inch) flour tortillas
butter
⅓ cup cheddar cheese
⅓ cup monterey jack cheese (you can use 2/3 cups of cheddar cheese if thats all you have)
12 medium tomatoes (chopped)
2 teaspoons onions (diced)
1 teaspoon jalapeno (you can use green chilis if you don't like it too spicy!)
1 slice cooked bacon (crumbled)
fresh cilantro

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
342 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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