Chicken Quesadilla Recipe
Chicken tinga, melted cheddar and jack cheeses, served with pico de gallo and sour cream
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Ingredients
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Quesadilla Ingredients
Method
Cooking Directions
- 1
Prepare the Chicken Tinga
In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the shredded cooked chicken, chipotle in adobo sauce, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine and cook for about 5-7 minutes until heated through.
- 2
Assemble the Quesadilla
On one half of each tortilla, layer the chicken tinga mixture, followed by the shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses. Fold the tortilla over to create a half-moon shape.
- 3
- 4
Serve
Remove the quesadilla from the skillet and let it cool for a minute before cutting into wedges. Serve with pico de gallo and sour cream on the side.