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Chicken Fajita Quesadilla


  • Author: foodlmo
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A Mexican-inspired fusion combining crispy tortillas with seasoned chicken, peppers, and melted cheese – perfect for lunch or quick dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts, sliced
  • 8 large flour tortillas
  • 2 bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • 2 tablespoons fajita seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • Sour cream for serving

Instructions

  1. Season chicken with fajita seasoning.
  2. Sauté chicken in oil until cooked through (6-8 minutes).
  3. Cook peppers and onions until tender (5 minutes).
  4. Layer tortillas with chicken, vegetables, and cheese.
  5. Cook quesadillas until golden and cheese melts (2-3 minutes per side).

Notes

  • Use pre-made fajita seasoning or make your own
  • Serve with guacamole, salsa, or sour cream
  • Can substitute chicken with shrimp or beef
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 520
  • Sodium: 890mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 32g