John's Killer Quesadillas

"This is one of the few things that my fiancée will let me make. It is a great meal to make for football Sundays or any time you want to try something different. John's Killer Quesadillas son muy bueno."
 
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Ready In:
35mins
Ingredients:
8
Serves:
2-4
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ingredients

  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 vidalia onion, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 2 grilled chicken breasts, chopped
  • oil (to fry)
  • butter (to saute veggies in)
  • 4 tortillas
  • jalapeno (optional)
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directions

  • Begin by grilling chopped chicken breasts in separate pan.
  • Grill until meat is white on the inside.
  • Use one tbsp of butter to sauté.
  • While grilling chicken, chop pepper and onion into small pieces (add jalapeño if desired) Once chicken is white on the inside add the vegetables.
  • Grill these with the chicken until they are browned.
  • While grilling the vegetables, put a separate pan on medium heat with one tbsp of olive oil for the actual preparation of the quesadillas.
  • After vegetables are done grilling, place one tortilla in the pan and top with 1/2 cup of shredded cheese and half of the chicken veggie mix.
  • Place another tortilla on top of this and grill until the bottom tortilla is browned and the cheese is beginning to melt, then flip.
  • Repeat step 6 on the other side once the other side is browned and cheese is melted the quesadilla is ready for serving.
  • Cut into wedges and garnish with sour cream and your favorite salsa.

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Reviews

  1. These were a definite hit in my house. Nice easy recipe to pull out whenever you don't feel like doing a lot of cooking.
     
  2. Emeril himself couldn't have erected a more tasteful delight.
     
  3. These were tasty and very easy. Will definately make again. Thanks for sharing.
     
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