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Super Simple Chicken Quesadilla

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:51:24 +0000

So, I love when all of my ingredients are ready to throw together and cook in a matter of minutes. This is a great recipe to make with some leftover chicken.

Super Simple Chicken Quesadilla
Serves 4
Prep. Time; 5 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:
2 chicken breasts, sliced
1 cup shredded cheese
4 flour tortillas
taco seasoning (or cayenne, whatever you like)

Directions:
***If you don’t have leftover chicken to use, slice your chicken and cook it in olive oil in a skillet for about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.***
1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
2. Place flour tortilla on a baking sheet.
3. Sprinkle cheese on half of the tortilla. Layer with chicken, then taco seasoning; fold tortilla in half. Repeat this with the other 3 tortillas.
4. Place in oven and cook until the tortillas are just browned.

*** I like to put ranch and hot sauce on the top of the quesadilla. So delicious!!! ***

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Double Layered Vegetarian Cheese and Chili Quesadillas

admin — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 13:07:48 +0000

Southwestern Quesadillas
Vegetarian Recipe
Can be either a dinner or appetizer.

Total Time: 15 minutes
Can be cut into 8 appetizer sized slices.

Ingredients:
3 — 8 inch flour tortillas
olive oil (for coating tortillas)
1/2 ts chili powder
1/2 ts ground cumin
1 cup shredded cheese
1 can (4 oz.) diced green chilies

Directions:
***Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.***
1. Brush one side of flour tortilla with olive oil. Sprinkle with chili powder and cumin.
2. Place tortilla on a baking sheet, spice side down. Top with 1/2 the cheese and chilies.
3. Top with second tortilla. Add remaining cheese and chilies.
4. Top with third tortilla. Coat top of tortilla with olive oil, chili powder and cumin.
5. Broil quesadilla until tortillas are golden brown and cheese is melted.

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Southwestern Tortilla Stack

admin — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:45:06 +0000

I love Mexican food. I usually need a nap after I eat it, but never seem to mind that! This is a great vegetarian Mexican dish that I found in one of my many awesome cookbooks.

The following recipe was found in Tex-Mex Recipes

Southwestern Tortilla Stack
Vegetarian Recipe

Serves: 4
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:
1 30 ounce can of vegetarian refried beans
1/2 cup sour cream
1 4 ounce can green chilies, drained
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
3 10 inch flour tortillas
1 cup shredded cheese

Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Grease casserole dish (Oil spray or butter)
2. Combine beans, sour cream, chilies, and cumin; set aside.
3. Place one tortilla in bottom of casserole dish. Top with half of bean mixture and 1/3 of the shredded cheese. Top with second tortilla; repeat layers of beans and cheese.
4. Cover with remaining tortilla; sprinkle with remaining cheese, cover with foil.
5. Bake 20 minutes. Cut into wedges. Serve with salsa.

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