For an easy dinner, try this Green Chile Chicken Quesadilla recipe.
You know how some times you just don’t have it in you to make a huge meal for dinner? This quesadilla recipe is perfect for those nights. When you don’t want the kids to eat cereal, but you need something quick and easy.
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I can never resist tortillas and cheese. But this recipe elevates the typical chicken quesadilla recipe with a little bit of a kick.
Chile Chicken Quesadilla Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 package flour tortillas for burritos
- 2 cups finely shredded Mexican cheese blend
- 2 cups shredded or finely chopped cooked chicken
- 1 can chopped green chiles
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 cup salsa
Instructions
- Top one half of each tortilla with cheese, chicken and green chiles.
- 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 hot.
- Cut into wedges.
- Serve with salsa.
And doesn’t everything taste better cooked in butter? I’m going to say YES. 
Food photography and styling courtesy of My Name is Snickerdoodle.
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Oh my gosh this looks so good! I am over here drooling over this dish right now. I am all over this. I can’t even stop starring !!
Wow! This Chile Chicken Quesadilla looks so appetizing. Thanks for sharing the recipe.
These look way good! I’ll have to try them with my husband :)