Delicious Homemade Chicken Quesadillas Recipe

Looking for a tasty and satisfying dish? Look no further than these delicious homemade chicken quesadillas. Made with chopped chicken breasts, sautéed onions, garlic, and colorful bell peppers, these quesadillas are bursting with flavor. The chicken is marinated in a blend of paprika, cumin, black pepper, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, chili flakes, salt, and lemon juice, ensuring each bite is packed with deliciousness. After sautéing the marinated chicken and veggies, it's time to assemble the quesadillas. Spread some oil in a skillet, place a tortilla, add a generous layer of Mexican blend and mozzarella cheese, and then top it off with the flavorful chicken mixture. Cook until the tortilla is crispy and the cheese is melted to perfection. Finally, cut the quesadilla into pieces and enjoy a mouthwatering homemade delicacy.

Ingredients:

  1. 2 chicken breasts
  2. 1 large onion
  3. 2 cloves of garlic
  4. Bell peppers (any color)
  5. Paprika
  6. Cumin
  7. Black pepper
  8. Chili powder
  9. Garlic powder
  10. Onion powder
  11. Chili flakes
  12. Salt
  13. 1 packet of saison
  14. Juice of half a lemon
  15. Oil (for cooking)
  16. Tortillas
  17. Mexican blend cheese
  18. Mozzarella cheese

Cooking steps:

  • Start by chopping the chicken breasts into small pieces.
  • Slice and chop the onion, garlic, and bell peppers.
  • In a bowl, marinate the chicken with paprika, cumin, black pepper, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, chili flakes, salt, packet of saison, and juice from half a lemon. Let it marinate for at least an hour or overnight.
  • Heat a tablespoon of oil in a skillet and cook the marinated chicken for about 10 minutes.
  • Add in the chopped veggies and cook for another couple of minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Spread some oil in a skillet and place a tortilla.
  • Add a layer of Mexican blend and mozzarella cheese on the tortilla.
  • Top the cheese with the cooked chicken and veggies.
  • Toast the quesadilla on both sides until the tortilla is crispy and the cheese is melted.
  • Cut the quesadilla into pieces and serve hot. Enjoy your delicious homemade chicken quesadillas!