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Southwest Chicken Quesadilla

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Just-roasted peppers give this veggie- and chicken-packed quesadilla subtly smoky flavors further enhanced with a creamy dollop of Marzetti® Southwest Ranch Veggie Dip.

main southwest chicken quesadilla
READY In

25 Minutes

PREP TIME

10 Minutes

COOK TIME

15 Minutes

SERVES

2

Ingredients


Directions

roast the peppers 1
Step 1:

Place poblano and bell pepper directly over burner of gas stovetop. Roast peppers, turning with metal tongs, until charred on all sides. Remove and place in bowl and cover with tea towel for 5 minutes.

chop the peppers 1
Step 2:

With your hands or chef’s knife, peel charred skin off peppers. Seed and roughly chop peppers, then combine peppers with shredded chicken, cilantro and corn in bowl.

cook the tortillas 1
Step 3:

Heat 1 teaspoon oil in medium frying pan over medium heat. Place one tortilla in pan and top with half of chicken and pepper mixture. Sprinkle with half of shredded cheese. Place second tortilla on top and cook about 3 minutes. Using spatula, carefully flip quesadilla and cook another 2 to 3 minutes.

slice the tortillas
Step 4:

Slide quesadilla from pan onto cutting board and slice into wedges. Repeat with remaining ingredients to make second quesadilla.

serve the tortillas
Step 5:

Serve with veggie dip and salsa on the side.

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