Savor a quick and satisfying high-protein chicken quesadilla filled with creamy ranch dressing and melted cheese, perfect for any family dinner or snack.
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 30 minutesminutes
Serving Size 4servings
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
2cupscooked, shredded chicken
1cupshredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)
1/2cupranch dressingFeel free to experiment with different sauces.
4largetortillas
1tablespoonolive oilFor cooking the quesadillas.
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preparation
In a bowl, combine the cooked, shredded chicken, ranch dressing, and shredded cheese until well mixed.
Heat a skillet over medium heat and add the olive oil to coat the bottom evenly.
Place one tortilla in the skillet and spread a portion of the chicken mixture on one half.
Fold the tortilla over and cook until it turns golden brown, approximately 3-4 minutes per side.
Repeat this process with the remaining tortillas and chicken mixture.
Slice each quesadilla and serve warm.
Notes
These quesadillas can be served with a side of salsa, guacamole, or additional ranch dressing for dipping. For a crunch, consider toasting the tortillas beforehand.