Shredded Chicken Quesadilla Melt Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Shredded Chicken Quesadilla Melt is a cheesy and flavorful dish that combines tender shredded chicken, melted cheese, and crispy tortillas. The shredded chicken is seasoned with spices and cooked until tender, then layered with cheese between two tortillas. The quesadilla is then cooked until the cheese is melted and the tortillas are crispy. This dish is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal or as a party appetizer.

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40minstotal
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30minsCook
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Ingredients for Shredded Chicken Quesadilla Melt Recipe

  • 0.33 cup Shredded Chicken
  • 0.17 teaspoon Cumin
  • 0.17 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.17 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1.33 Tortillas
  • 0.33 cup Shredded Cheese

Directions: Shredded Chicken Quesadilla Melt Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Season the chicken with spices like cumin, paprika, and garlic powder, then cook it until tender.
  • STEP 2.Shred the cooked chicken using two forks.
  • STEP 3.Place a tortilla on a hot skillet, sprinkle shredded cheese and cooked chicken on top, then cover with another tortilla.
  • STEP 4.Cook the quesadilla until the cheese is melted and the tortillas are crispy, flipping halfway through.
  • STEP 5.Repeat with the remaining tortillas, cheese, and chicken.
  • STEP 6.Cut the quesadillas into wedges and serve hot.

Cooking Tips

  • You can add diced bell peppers, onions, or jalapenos to the quesadilla for extra flavor and texture.
  • Serve with salsa, guacamole, or sour cream for dipping.
  • For a spicier version, add hot sauce or chili flakes to the chicken before cooking.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover quesadillas can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the quesadillas in a skillet or oven until heated through before serving.
  • Serve the quesadillas with a side of salad or rice for a complete meal.
Nutrition
value
200
calories per serving
12 g Fat12 g Protein10 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    12g
  • Protein
    12g
  • Carbs
    10g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    10g
  • Protein
    12g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    12g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    272mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    579mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    100mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    36mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    70mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    199mg
  • Selenium
    16mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp