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Chicken Fajita Quesadilla
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Chicken Fajita Quesadilla

By Tasty30 min🍽 2 servings

This chicken fajita quesadilla is the ultimate mashup of two classic dishes! With tender chicken, colorful peppers and onions, and plenty of cheese, it's a delicious and satisfying meal. Serve it with some salsa and sour cream for an extra kick.

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet, coat chicken with salt, pepper, chili powder, cumin, cayenne, and garlic powder. Cook 5-7 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the peppers and onions and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until they are soft. Remove chicken, onions and peppers from the pan and set aside.

  3. 3

    Place the tortilla in the skillet and add a layer of cheese on half of the tortilla.

  4. 4

    Add cooked chicken, peppers and onions. Top with more cheese and fold the tortilla in half.

  5. 5

    Cook for 6 minutes over medium heat, flipping half way.

  6. 6

    Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream on the side.

  7. 7

    Enjoy!

Recipe from tasty.co

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Ingredients (16)

  • ½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ tablespoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ cup bell pepper, green, red, or yellow peppers, julienned
  • ½ cup white onion, julienned
  • 2 large flour tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, double for 2 quesadillas
  • 1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese, double for 2 quesadillas
  • fresh cilantro
  • guacamole
  • sour cream
  • pico de gallo, or salsa