Tex Mex Chicken Quesadillas Food

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

TEX-MEX CHICKEN "QUESADILLAS"



Tex-Mex Chicken

A cheesy blend of chicken, corn and black beans is folded into warm corn tortillas to make these quick and easy Tex-Mex quesadillas.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, chopped
1/2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 cup frozen corn
1/2 cup rinsed canned black beans
1/2 cup salsa
8 corn tortillas (6 inch), warmed
1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Monterey Jack Cheese, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in medium skillet on medium-high heat 2 min. Add chicken; cook and stir 5 min. or until evenly browned. Stir in corn, beans and salsa; cook on medium heat 5 min. or until juices have almost evaporated. Remove from heat.
  • Top tortillas with chicken mixture and cheese; fold in half.
  • Heat large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add quesadillas, in batches; cook 2 min. on each side or until each is browned on both sides and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 440 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 17 g

EASY TEX-MEX CHICKEN TACOS



Easy Tex-Mex Chicken Tacos image

Quick and full of flavor, you can adjust heat by removing the seeds from jalapeno. Garnish tacos with chipotle ranch, salsa verde, and avocado. I make the chipotle ranch with fat free sour cream to save a bit of calories.

Provided by yummers

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups water
1 (16 ounce) package yellow rice
5 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 pound boneless chicken, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
1 (1 ounce) package chicken taco seasoning mix
1 (16 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 ½ cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
1 (4 ounce) can sliced olives
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
12 corn tortillas
1 tablespoon bacon grease

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a saucepan; add rice and 1/4 cup olive oil. Bring liquid back to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, cover saucepan, and simmer until rice is tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir chicken and taco seasoning mix until chicken is no longer pink in the center, 5 to 10 minutes. Mix rice, black beans, Mexican cheese blend, olives, and jalapeno pepper into chicken; cook and stir until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  • Heat a separate skillet over medium-high heat; warm tortillas in skillet until pliable, 1 to 2 minutes per tortilla.
  • Fill each tortilla with about 1/2 cup chicken-rice mixture, folding tortilla over filling.
  • Heat bacon grease in a skillet over medium heat; fry the filled tortillas until crispy, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 392.9 calories, Carbohydrate 49.3 g, Cholesterol 37.7 mg, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 18.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 1047.3 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

TEX MEX QUESADILLA



Tex Mex Quesadilla image

Make and share this Tex Mex Quesadilla recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 whole wheat tortillas (9-inch)
2 cups shredded cooked chicken
1/2 cup drained canned corn
4 green onions, sliced
1/2 cup drained canned black beans, rinsed
1 cup salsa
1 cup tex mex light shredded cheese

Steps:

  • Cover half of each of tortilla with remaining ingredients; fold in half,.
  • Cook,1 quesadilla at a time, in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 3 minutes on each side or until quesadilla is lightly browned on both sides and cheese is melted. So-o-o-o Good!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426.8, Fat 15, SaturatedFat 6, Cholesterol 70.6, Sodium 1293.3, Carbohydrate 42.7, Fiber 4, Sugar 3.2, Protein 31.2

More about "tex mex chicken quesadillas food"

CHIPOTLE CHICKEN QUESADILLAS - ONCE UPON A CHEF
chipotle-chicken-quesadillas-once-upon-a-chef image
Web In a large sauté pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and sauté until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook 1 minute more. Stir in the chipotle peppers and tomatoes. Cook until most of the liquid …
From onceuponachef.com


CHICKEN QUESADILLAS | GIMME DELICIOUS
chicken-quesadillas-gimme-delicious image
Web Instructions. Cut chicken breasts into small bite size pieces. Heat oil over medium-high heat in a large heavy duty pan. Add the chicken breasts and taco seasoning to the pan. Sautee 4-5 minutes then add the bell pepper, …
From gimmedelicious.com


TEX-MEX QUESADILLAS | READY SET EAT
tex-mex-quesadillas-ready-set-eat image
Web Step two. Spray large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium heat. Place 2 quesadillas side-by-side in skillet. Cook over medium heat 4 minutes or until each side is lightly browned and cheese melts, turning …
From readyseteat.com


TACO BELL CHICKEN QUESADILLA - COPYKAT RECIPES
taco-bell-chicken-quesadilla-copykat image
Web Feb 16, 2023 Taco Bell Chicken Quesadilla Recipe Ingredients Here’s a list of what you need: Sour cream Mayonnaise McCormick taco seasoning McCormick chili powder Tabasco green jalapeno sauce Large burrito …
From copykat.com


CHICKEN QUESADILLAS {BAKED OR GRILLED!} - SPEND WITH …
chicken-quesadillas-baked-or-grilled-spend-with image
Web Jul 6, 2020 Add ¼ of the chicken mixture. Fold half of the tortilla over the filling. Brush the outside of each tortilla with olive oil. Heat a non-stick pan over medium-low heat (or a griddle). Lightly brown each quesadillas 3-4 …
From spendwithpennies.com


TEX-MEX CHICKEN QUESADILLAS RECIPE - GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
Web Aug 4, 2009 Directions Step 1 Preheat toaster oven to 425°F. Thinly slice green onions; reserve 2 tablespoons dark green tops for garnish. Step 2 Evenly divide chicken, …
From goodhousekeeping.com
Cuisine Mexican
Total Time 35 mins
Category Easy Chicken, Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish
Calories 520 per serving
  • Preheat toaster oven to 425°F. Thinly slice green onions; reserve 2 tablespoons dark green tops for garnish.
  • Evenly divide chicken, cheese, jalapeño, cilantro, and remaining green onion on one side of each tortilla; fold other half over.
  • In single layer on foil-lined toaster oven tray (working in batches if necessary), toast quesadillas 8 to 10 minutes, or until tortillas are golden brown and cheese is melted.
  • Cut each quesadilla in half. Serve with salsa verde, plus sour cream if you like; sprinkle with reserved green onions.


THE ULTIMATE QUESADILLA RECIPE - SIMPLY RECIPES
Web May 4, 2006 Add a small amount of oil (about 1/2 teaspoon) and spread it around the bottom of the pan with a spatula (you could use butter as well). Take one large flour …
From simplyrecipes.com
5/5 (26)
Calories 407 per serving


CHICKEN FAJITA QUESADILLAS - JO COOKS
Web Jan 8, 2020 Season the chicken breasts strips with 1 tbsp of the fajita mix. In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp of the olive oil and add the chicken to it. Cook the chicken for 5 to 10 …
From jocooks.com
4.6/5 (95)
Total Time 35 mins
Category Appetizer, Lunch, Main Course
Calories 543 per serving


GRILLED TEX MEX CHICKEN | CHICKEN.CA
Web Refrigerate for at least an hour and preferably over-night to allow time for the flavours to set. Preheat grill to medium heat. Grill the chicken, starting bone side up, turning once, until …
From chicken.ca


TEX-MEX AND LATIN OVERTAKE ITALIAN AS AMERICA'S GO-TO FOOD ORDER
Web Apr 14, 2023 The 10 fastest-growing items on U.S. menus include birria (a Mexican meat stew), chicken taco salad, and dishes made with Tajín, a seasoning of chile peppers, …
From axios.com


CHEESY TEX MEX QUESADILLAS | GOLD'N PLUMP
Web Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add frozen patties; cook 7 to 8 minutes per side or until lightly browned and no longer pink in center. Meanwhile, mix tomatoes, …
From goldnplump.com


TEX MEX CHICKEN PINEAPPLE QUESADILLA RECIPE | MYFOODDIARY
Web Yield: 1 serving. Preparation time: 10 minutes. Cooking time: 10 minutes. Ingredients. 2 tbsp diced onion; 2 tbsp diced green bell pepper; 2 tbsp diced red bell pepper; 1 ½ oz. cooked …
From myfooddiary.com


15 TEX-MEX RECIPES EVERYONE WILL LOVE, FROM ENCHILADAS TO FAJITAS
Web Aug 10, 2018 This Tex-Mex favorite is easy to recreate at home using a marinade of soy sauce, lime juice, canola oil, brown sugar, cumin, black pepper, chili powder, and garlic. …
From seriouseats.com


30 BEST TEX-MEX RECIPES - INSANELY GOOD
Web Jun 8, 2022 The only thing you need to do is mix it well, breaking the ground beef down a little, and then come back to stir a few times in the first half-hour or so. 18. Tex-Mex …
From insanelygoodrecipes.com


MEXICAN APPETIZERS FOR YOUR NEXT FIESTA - TASTES OF LIZZY T
Web Apr 24, 2023 Salsa Fresca, also known as Pico de Gallo, is a fresh and flavorful Mexican appetizer that can be easily whipped up in no time. Combining ripe tomatoes, onions, …
From tastesoflizzyt.com


CHICKEN QUESADILLAS | EASY WEEKNIGHT RECIPES
Web May 9, 2022 Cook the Chicken Thighs. In a large bowl, mix the spices with the salt and black pepper. Add the chicken thighs to the bowl, and gently toss to coat. Next, heat the …
From easyweeknightrecipes.com


TEX-MEX RECIPES - BBC FOOD
Web From quick and easy fajitas to the perfect burrito, try our mouthwatering Tex-Mex recipes. ... Chicken quesadillas by James Martin. Light meals & snacks. Homemade soft tacos …
From bbc.co.uk


TACO BELL QUESADILLA RECIPE - INSANELY GOOD
Web May 17, 2022 Place 1/2 slice of American cheese on one side of the tortilla. Add 1/4 of the chicken over the American cheese. Spread 1 tablespoon of the sauce over the other …
From insanelygoodrecipes.com


QUESADILLA RECIPES
Web Texas Chicken Quesadillas 356 Ratings Our 10 Best Quesadilla Recipes Prove That Simple Can Still Mean Delicious Jalapeno Popper Quesadillas 98 Ratings Bean …
From allrecipes.com


TEX-MEX CHICKEN QUESADILLAS RECIPE | YEPRECIPES
Web tex-mex chicken quesadillas poultry breast mexican appetizers servings: 3 total time: 40 minutes recipe by: Frankie Ingredients 2 TBSP olive oil plus a little extra 12 ounces …
From yeprecipes.com


Related Search