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easy air fryer chicken quesadillas recipe

easy air fryer chicken quesadillas recipe in 20 minutes!


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Easy air fryer chicken quesadillas recipe


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1/2 cup bell peppers, diced
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine shredded chicken, cheese, bell peppers, onion, olive oil, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the mixture evenly on half of each tortilla.
  4. Fold the tortillas in half to encase the filling.
  5. Place the quesadillas in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and crispy.
  7. Remove from the air fryer and let cool for a minute before slicing.

Notes

  • You can add black beans or corn for extra texture.
  • Experiment with different cheeses for varied flavors.
  • Serve with salsa or guacamole for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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