Chicken Quesadillas {Chicken Fajita Style}

By | January 17, 2022

These are loaded with two kinds of gooey melted cheese and a flavorful, fajita style chicken and pepper filling. Serve this ultimate Quesadilla recipe with guacamole, pico de gallo or salsa to really take them over the top!

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Chicken Quesadillas {Chicken Fajita Style}

Chicken Quesadillas {Chicken Fajita Style}

Chicken Quesadillas {Chicken Fajita Style}

These are loaded with two kinds of gooey melted cheese and a flavorful, fajita style chicken and pepper filling. Serve this ultimate Quesadilla recipe with guacamole, pico de gallo or salsa to really take them over the top!

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, diced into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 tsp olive oil, divided
  • 2 cups chopped bell pepper (about 2, I use red and green)
  • 2/3 cup chopped red onion
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 6 (10-inch burrito size) flour tortillas
  • 3 Tbsp butter, melted
  • 6 oz. cheddar cheese, shredded (1 1/2 cups)
  • 6 oz. monterrey jack cheese, shredded (1 1/2 cups)
  • Guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo or salsa, for serving (optional)*

Instructions

Let’s Get Cooking!

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