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Buffalo Chicken Quesadillas Recipe (Easy & Cheesy!)

20-Minute Buffalo Chicken Quesadillas: Irresistibly Cheesy & Spicy


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 quesadillas 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Make these easy and cheesy buffalo chicken quesadillas for a quick and delicious meal. Perfect for lunch or dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing (for dipping)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix shredded chicken with buffalo sauce.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Place one tortilla in the skillet and sprinkle half with cheddar and mozzarella cheese.
  4. Add buffalo chicken mixture, red onion, and cilantro on top of the cheese.
  5. Fold the tortilla in half and press down lightly.
  6. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and crispy.
  7. Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling.
  8. Cut into wedges and serve with ranch dressing.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for a quicker option.
  • Adjust the amount of buffalo sauce to your spice preference.
  • Serve with extra ranch or blue cheese dressing.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

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