Description
Air fryer chicken quesadilla bites are a quick and tasty appetizer or snack. They feature seasoned chicken and melted cheese, all crispy on the outside.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
- 4 small flour tortillas
- 1 tsp taco seasoning
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, combine shredded chicken and taco seasoning.
- Place a tortilla flat and add a portion of the chicken mixture and cheese to one half.
- Fold the tortilla over to create a half-moon shape.
- Repeat with remaining tortillas.
- Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray.
- Place quesadilla bites in the basket, ensuring they do not overlap.
- Cook for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and crispy.
- Remove from the air fryer and let cool slightly before cutting into wedges.
Notes
- Experiment with different cheeses for varied flavor.
- Add vegetables like bell peppers or onions for extra nutrition.
- Serve with salsa or sour cream for dipping.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 quesadilla bites
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
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