Cheesy Chicken Quesadilla Bake Recipe

Cheesy Chicken Quesadilla Bake Recipe

Author: Riley Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 20 mins Total Time: 35 mins
Yield: 6 servings Category: Chicken Recipes Cuisine: Mexican Diet: None

Description

This Cheesy Chicken Quesadilla Bake combines delicious layers of tortilla, cheese, and seasoned chicken for a quick and satisfying family meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 8 flour tortillas
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp taco seasoning
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken, taco seasoning, salsa, and half of the cheese.
  3. Spread a thin layer of salsa on the bottom of a baking dish.
  4. Layer 2 tortillas, half of the chicken mixture, half of the remaining cheese, and 2 more tortillas.
  5. Repeat the layers and top with remaining tortillas and cheese.
  6. Bake for 20 minutes or until bubbly and golden.
  7. Let it cool for 5 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  1. Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite vegetables or beans.
  2. Best served fresh but can be reheated.
  3. Adjust the spice level with your choice of salsa.