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Creamy Chicken Quesadilla

Quesadillas de Pollo (Chicken Quesadillas)

Erica Dinho
5 from 20 votes

Ingredients
 

  • Cooking Spray or olive oil
  • ¾ cup cream cheese softened
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder or to your taste
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Salt and pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 green onion finely chopped
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup shredded Monterrey Jack Cheese
  • 10 flour tortillas

Instructions
 

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, chili, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, pepper, cilantro, green onions, chicken and shredded cheese. Mix thoroughly until well combined.
  • On a work surface, spread 2 of the tortillas. Spoon some of the mixture over the bottom of each tortilla.
  • Top with another tortilla.
  • Heat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray over medium heat. Carefully place 1 quesadilla in pan and cook 2 minutes.
  • Using a spatula, gently flip the quesadilla and cook an additional 2 minutes until lightly browned and the cheese is melted. Repeat with second quesadilla.
  • Serve warm with your favorite salsa.
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