Ingredient List
- 1 1/2 cups shredded deli rotisserie chicken (from 2- to 2 1/2-lb chicken)
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 package (11 oz) Old El Paso™ Flour Tortillas for Burritos (8 Count)
- Cooking spray
- 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)
- 1 can (4 oz) Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles, drained
- Thick & chunky salsa, if desired
Preparation
- In small bowl, mix chicken, cilantro and cumin.
- Spray 1 side of 1 tortilla with cooking spray; place sprayed side down in skillet. Layer with one-fourth of the chicken mixture, 1/4 cup of the cheese and one-fourth of the chiles to within 1/2 inch of edge of tortilla. Top with another tortilla; spray top of tortilla with cooking spray.
- Cook over medium-high heat 4 to 6 minutes, turning after 2 minutes, until light golden brown. Repeat with remaining tortillas, chicken mixture, cheese and chiles. Cut quesadillas into wedges. Serve with salsa.
Expert Tips
- Cut each quesadilla into 8 wedges, and serve as an appetizer.
- If you like spicy food, use canned chopped jalapeños in place of the green chiles.
Nutrition
- 1 Sandwich Calories 470 (Calories from Fat 180); Total Fat 20g (Saturated Fat 8g ,Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 70mg; Sodium 1140mg; Potassium 150mg; Total Carbohydrate 43g (Dietary Fiber 0g ,Sugars 0g); Protein 28g
- % Daily Value: Vitamin A 8%; Vitamin C 6%; Calcium 35%; Iron 15%
- Exchanges: 3 Starch; 2 1/2 Lean Meat; 2 Fat
- Carbohydrate Choice: 3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet