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Loaded Chicken Quesadillas

Get in all the food groups with these loaded chicken quesadillas
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 780 kcal

Equipment

  • food processor mini chopper
  • large nonstick skillet

Ingredients
  

Creamy Jalapeno Dip
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons dry ranch dressing mix (used Hidden Valley Original Ranch Salad Dressing & Seasoning Mix)
  • ¼ cup pickled jalapeno peppers (used Mezzetta tamed jalapeno peppers)
  • 2 tablespoons salsa verde (used Herdez mild salsa verde)
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro
Chicken Wraps
  • (4) 8-inch flour tortillas
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 2 cups rotisserie chicken, shredded
  • ½ cup red onion, minced
  • ½ cup red bell pepper, chopped
  • ½ cup tomato, chopped
  • 4 slices cooked bacon, chopped
  • ¼ cup pecans, chopped
  • ½ cup Mexican blend cheese, shredded
  • ½ cup tortilla chips, broken
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • ½ cup salsa

Instructions
 

Creamy Jalapeno Dip
  • Add all ingredients to a food processor and blend on high until finely chopped and the dip is smooth. Keep refrigerated until ready to use.
Chicken Wraps
  • In a large skillet, place 1/2 teaspoon of olive oil and stir to coat the pan.
  • Add a tortilla to the pan. Spread out a handful of chicken on half of the tortilla. Then add the following on top of the chicken on half of the tortilla: onion, bell pepper, tomato, bacon, pecans, cheese, tortilla chips, and cilantro. Then drizzle 2-3 tablespoons of the Creamy Jalapeno Dip over the other ingredients.
  • Fold the tortilla over and heat on medium-low heat until the quesadilla is lightly browned. Turn over the quesadilla and toast the other side. Top with salsa and serve immediately.

Notes

Jalapeno Dip

The Creamy Jalapeno Dip is best made a day ahead so the flavors have time to meld.

Substitution

You can substitute ranch salad dressing for the Creamy Jalapeno Dip.

Nutrition

Calories: 780kcalCarbohydrates: 49gProtein: 34gFat: 50gSaturated Fat: 13gPolyunsaturated Fat: 18gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 112mgSodium: 2046mgPotassium: 658mgFiber: 5gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 1534IUVitamin C: 31mgCalcium: 249mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Chicken Quesadillas, Homemade Chicken Quesadillas, Loaded Chicken Quesadillas, Recipe for Loaded Chicken Quesadillas, Rotisserie Chicken Quesadillas
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