Best Chicken Chile Quesadillas Recipes

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GREEN CHILE AND CHICKEN QUESADILLAS



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Provided by Six Sisters

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (10 count) package burrito-sized tortillas
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (Pepper Jack or Monterey Jack work too)
2 cups cooked shredded chicken (rotisserie chicken works great)
1/4 cup diced green onions
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
1/2 red bell pepper (thinly sliced)
2 Tablespoons butter (melted)
1 cup salsa - optional side
1 cup guacamole - optional side

Steps:

  • Heat large skillet over medium heat.
  • Top half of a tortilla with cheese, chicken, onion, chiles, and peppers.
  • Fold tortilla in half and press down.
  • Lightly brush melted butter on both sides of tortilla and place on skillet, cooking 1-2 minutes on each side.
  • Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  • Serve with salsa and guacamole.

CHICKEN-CHILE QUESADILLAS



Chicken-Chile Quesadillas image

Layer classic Southwestern ingredients plus time-saving rotisserie chicken and prepared salsa for these quick tortilla triangles.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (11.5 oz) Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for burritos (8 tortillas)
2 cups finely shredded Mexican cheese blend (8 oz)
2 cups shredded or finely chopped deli rotisserie chicken (from 2- to 2 1/2-lb chicken)
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
1/4 cup sliced green onions (4 medium)
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa

Steps:

  • Top one half of each tortilla with cheese, chicken, green chiles and onions. Fold other half of each tortilla over filling; press down with back of pancake turner. Lightly brush melted butter on both sides of each filled tortilla.
  • Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook 2 filled tortillas at a time 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until golden brown and thoroughly heated. Cut into wedges. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 880 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

CHICKEN-CHILE QUESADILLAS



Chicken-Chile Quesadillas image

Make and share this Chicken-Chile Quesadillas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Cookin in Texas

Categories     Mexican

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (11 1/2 ounce) package flour tortillas, burrito size
2 cups Mexican blend cheese, finely shredded
2 cups chicken, cooked and finely chopped
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can green chilies, chopped
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 cup salsa, Old El Paso

Steps:

  • Top one half of each tortilla with cheese, chicken and green chilies. Fold other half over filling; press down with back of pancake turner. Lightly brush melted butter on both sides of each filled tortilla.
  • Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook 2 filled tortillas at a time 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until golden brown and hot. Cut into wedges. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.9, Fat 16, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 42.3, Sodium 848.2, Carbohydrate 26, Fiber 2, Sugar 4.1, Protein 11.3

CHICKEN-CHILE QUESADILLAS



Chicken-Chile Quesadillas image

Layer classic Southwestern ingredients plus time-saving rotisserie chicken and prepared salsa for these quick tortilla triangles.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (11.5 oz) Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for burritos (8 tortillas)
2 cups finely shredded Mexican cheese blend (8 oz)
2 cups shredded or finely chopped deli rotisserie chicken (from 2- to 2 1/2-lb chicken)
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
1/4 cup sliced green onions (4 medium)
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa

Steps:

  • Top one half of each tortilla with cheese, chicken, green chiles and onions. Fold other half of each tortilla over filling; press down with back of pancake turner. Lightly brush melted butter on both sides of each filled tortilla.
  • Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook 2 filled tortillas at a time 3 to 4 minutes, turning once, until golden brown and thoroughly heated. Cut into wedges. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 880 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

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