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Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla

Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla


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  • Author: Paula
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Get ready to indulge in the irresistible flavor of Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Quesadillas! These delightful quesadillas combine tender shredded chicken, creamy cheese, and spicy buffalo sauce all wrapped in a crispy tortilla. Perfect for a quick lunch or a satisfying dinner, this recipe takes just 20 minutes from start to finish. Customize it with your favorite toppings or sauces for an added twist! Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply craving something delicious, these quesadillas are sure to impress and satisfy.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded chicken
  • 1/2 block room temperature cream cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoon seasoned salt
  • 2 tablespoons butter (for grilling)
  • 2 large tortillas

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together the shredded chicken, cream cheese, buffalo sauce, and seasoned salt until well combined.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and melt one tablespoon of butter.
  3. Place one tortilla in the skillet; on half of it, add 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese followed by half of the chicken mixture.
  4. Sprinkle another 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese over the filling and fold the tortilla in half.
  5. Grill each side for 3-5 minutes until golden brown and the cheese has melted.
  6. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  7. Cut into wedges and serve with your favorite dipping sauces.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla (114g)
  • Calories: 352
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 903mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 81mg