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Chicken Quesadilla's

Contributed By: seanjohn
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Ingredients

2 tbsp. Chicken broth
1/4 cup Chopped onion
1 Small clove garlic minced
1/4 cup Chopped bell pepper
2 Chili peppers, minced
3 Plum tomatoes, chopped
 Vegetable cooking spray
8 Flour tortillas
1 cup Reduced fat Cheddar cheese, shredded
1 1/2 cups Cooked chicken
 Garnish: salsa and fat-free sour cream

Preparation

1. In a medium heavy skillet saute the onions, garlic, and peppers in the 2 tablespoons chicken broth until soft.

2. Add the chile peppers and tomatoes and simmer for a few minutes more until the liquid has evaporated.

3. Add the chicken and stir well to combine.

4. Spray a cold skillet with the nonstick spray and heat over medium heat.

5. Place a tortilla in the pan and sprinkle with 1/8 cup cheese.

6. Add about a quarter of the chicken mixture and top with another 1/8 cup cheese.

7. Cover with another tortilla and cook for 2-3 minutes or until brown.

8. Flip the quesadilla over and cook for an additional two minutes.

9. Remove from the heat and cut into wedges.

10. Keep warm while frying the remaining quesadillas.

11. Serve with salsa and fat free sour cream.

Cook's Notes

very good

Nutrient Information

Calories236
Total Fat7g
Saturated Fat4g
Polyunsaturated Fat0g
Carbohydrates23g
Protein20g
Vitamin A110 IU
Vitamin C40mg
Calcium253mg
Sodium366mg
Iron2mg
Fiber2g

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Chicken & Turkey
Vegetables
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 8
Origin: American
Meal Type: Breakfast & Brunch