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Easy Chicken Fajita Quesadilla

Easy Chicken Fajita Quesadilla
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If you’re in search of a quick and delightful meal that the entire family can enjoy, look no further than our Easy Chicken Fajita Quesadilla! This colorful dish is packed with tender chicken, vibrant bell peppers, and melted cheese, making it a feast for both the eyes and taste buds. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, this recipe comes together in under 30 minutes. Plus, it’s incredibly versatile; feel free to customize it with your favorite vegetables or protein options. With just one skillet required, cleanup is a breeze too! Gather your loved ones around the table and dive into this cheesy goodness—everyone will be asking for seconds!

Ingredients

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  • 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 2 tbsp fajita seasoning
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat a large skillet over medium heat. Season chicken breasts with fajita seasoning and cook in olive oil for about 5-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from skillet and let rest before shredding.
  2. In the same skillet, sauté sliced onions and bell peppers for about 5 minutes until tender.
  3. Shred the cooked chicken and combine it with the sautéed veggies in the skillet. Mix well.
  4. Layer the chicken mixture and cheese on one half of each tortilla and fold over.
  5. Wipe out the skillet if needed and add more oil. Cook each quesadilla for about 3-4 minutes per side until crispy.
  6. Slice into wedges and serve with sour cream mixed with lime juice.

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