Using left-over or deli rotisserie chicken, these quesadillas are a cut above the norm, perked up with the as-spicy-as-you-wish poblano pesto.
Provided by SusieQusie
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Put poblanos, pumpkin seeds,cilantro and serranos in a food processor and pulse until puréed.
- Add the oil in a steady stream with the machine running.
- Add the lime juice and salt, mixing well.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
- Spread 1/4 cup of the pesto on each tortilla.
- Distribute 1/2 cup chicken on each tortilla and sprinkle with Monterrey Jack and Parmesan cheese.
- Fold tortillas in half.
- Melt the butter in a large pan over medium heat.
- Sauté quesadillas for 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until the tortillas are golden brown and all the cheese is melted.
- Let cool for 1 minute and cut each quesadilla into thirds. Serve with any remaining pesto or salsa of your choice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 649.1, Fat 37.5, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 98.4, Sodium 1040, Carbohydrate 40.6, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 3, Protein 38.1
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