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Cheesy Chicken Quesadilla with Side Salad

Cheesy Chicken Quesadilla with Side Salad

Yields 2 Servings
15m
occasions
Dinner, Lunch
dairy ingredients
Cheese
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Cheesy Chicken Quesadilla with Side Salad

INGREDIENTS

Ingredients for Quesadilla

Ingredients for Side Salad

DIRECTIONS

Ingredients for Quesadilla

1
Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a pan.
2
Cook onions and bell peppers until soft.
3
Layer the sautéed vegetables, chicken, and a handful of cheese on one half of the tortilla.
4
Fold over the tortilla and cook it in the pan until both sides are golden and the cheese is melted.
5
Serve with a fresh side salad.

Ingredients for Side Salad

6
Wash and dry the vegetables.
7
In a medium-sized bowl, add the prepared vegetables and dressing of your choice. Toss salad and serve.

This cheesy chicken quesadilla recipe is easy and quick to prepare on a busy weeknight.

Ingredients for Quesadilla

Ingredients for Side Salad

Instructions for Quesadilla

1
Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a pan.
2
Cook onions and bell peppers until soft.
3
Layer the sautéed vegetables, chicken, and a handful of cheese on one half of the tortilla.
4
Fold over the tortilla and cook it in the pan until both sides are golden and the cheese is melted.
5
Serve with a fresh side salad.

Instructions for Side Salad

1
Wash and dry the vegetables.
2
In a medium-sized bowl, add the prepared vegetables and dressing of your choice. Toss salad and serve.
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