Zesty Chicken Quesadillas
Crispy tortillas filled with seasoned chicken, melty cheese, and a punchy lime crema, ready in a flash.
Prep 5 min · Cook 15 min · Serves 4
Ingredients
- 2 cup Cooked Chicken Breast
- 8 Flour Tortillas
- 2 cup Shredded Monterey Jack Cheese
- 1 Lime
- 0.5 cup Sour Cream
- 1 tsp Chili Powder
- 0.5 tsp Cumin
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil
- Salt
- Black Pepper
Instructions
In a medium bowl, combine shredded chicken with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat.
In a small bowl, whisk together sour cream and lime juice for the lime crema. Set aside.
Heat 1/2 tbsp olive oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Place one tortilla in the skillet.
Sprinkle half of one side of the tortilla with 1/4 cup cheese, then a quarter of the chicken mixture, then another 1/4 cup cheese.
Fold the tortilla in half and cook for 3-4 minutes per side, until golden brown and cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling.
Cut each quesadilla into wedges and serve hot with the lime crema.