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Cheddar Lime Chicken Quesadillas

Cheddar Lime Chicken Quesadillas: Easy Recipe for Family Nights

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Enjoy delicious Cheddar Lime Chicken Quesadillas that are easy to prepare and perfect for family nights.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix cooked chicken, lime juice, garlic powder, cumin, and cilantro.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium heat; add olive oil.
  3. Place a tortilla in the skillet, layer with chicken mixture and cheddar cheese, then top with another tortilla.
  4. Cook until golden brown on both sides and cheese is melted.
  5. Remove, slice, and serve warm.

Notes

  • Adjust the spice level by adding jalapeños if desired.
  • Serve with salsa or sour cream for extra flavor.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: None

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg