Best 5 Apple Chicken Quesadillas Recipes

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Welcome to the realm of culinary delights, where we embark on a delectable journey to discover the perfect "Apple Chicken Quesadillas" recipe. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a harmonious blend of tangy apples, succulent chicken, and gooey cheese, all nestled within a crispy tortilla. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, this article will guide you through the process of creating this mouthwatering dish, providing you with step-by-step instructions and unraveling the secrets to achieving the perfect balance of flavors. Get ready to indulge in a culinary symphony that will leave you craving more.

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APPLE CHICKEN QUESADILLAS



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My sister came up with an easy recipe that can be served as a main course or an appetizer. People are surprised by the combination of chicken, apples, tomatoes and corn inside the crispy tortillas, but they love it. -Stacia Slagle of Maysville, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 medium tart apples, sliced
1 cup diced cooked chicken breast
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup fresh or frozen corn, thawed
1/2 cup chopped fresh tomatoes
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
Optional toppings: shredded lettuce, salsa and sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Toss together first 8 ingredients. Place 3/4 cup mixture on half of each tortilla. Fold tortillas to close; secure with toothpicks., Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake until golden brown, 13-18 minutes, turning halfway through cooking. Discard toothpicks. Serve with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 475mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

APPLE CHICKEN QUESADILLAS



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Make and share this Apple Chicken Quesadillas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by seesko

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 medium tart apples, sliced
1 cup diced cooked chicken breast
1/2 cup shredded fat-free cheddar cheese
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup chopped fresh tomato
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 flour tortillas, warmed (8 inches)
3/4 cup shredded lettuce
3/4 cup salsa
6 tablespoons nonfat sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Place about 3/4 cup on half of each tortilla. Fold tortilla in half over filling and secure with toothpicks.
  • Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake at 400° for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Carefully turn quesadillas over; bake 5-8 minutes longer or until golden brown. Discard toothpicks. Cut each quesadilla into three wedges. Serve with lettuce, salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.2, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 33.2, Sodium 630.4, Carbohydrate 30.7, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 10.2, Protein 15.8

CINNAMON APPLE QUESADILLAS



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One of my favorite quick, breakfast treats. You can make it gluten-free by using corn tortillas! Top this delicious quesadilla with honey, maple syrup, powdered sugar, or whipped topping. Serve as either breakfast or dessert!

Provided by Vera

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 Honeycrisp apple, diced
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 pinch ground cinnamon, or more to taste
1 pinch brown sugar
2 11-inch flour tortillas

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-low heat. Cook apple, corn syrup, honey, maple syrup, ground cinnamon, and brown sugar in hot skillet, stirring every few minutes, until apples are slightly softened and caramelized, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer apple mixture to a bowl.
  • Place 1 tortilla in the same skillet over medium-low heat; spread apple mixture on top of tortilla. Top with remaining tortilla. Cook until the bottom tortilla is golden brown, 1 to 3 minutes. Carefully flip the quesadilla and cook until the other tortilla is golden brown, 1 to 3 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379.7 calories, Carbohydrate 78.5 g, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 472.8 mg, Sugar 29.1 g

APPLE CHICKEN QUESADILLAS



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My sister came up with easy recipe that can be served as a main course or an appetizer. People are surprised by the combination of chicken, apples, tomatoes and corn inside the crispy tortillas, but they love it. --Stacia Slagle of Maysville, Missouri

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 medium tart apples, sliced
1 cup diced, cooked chicken breast
½ cup shredded fat free Cheddar cheese
½ cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
½ cup fresh or frozen corn, thawed
½ cup chopped fresh tomatoes
½ cup chopped onion
¼ teaspoon salt
6 (8 inch) (8 inch) flour tortillas
¾ cup shredded lettuce
¾ cup salsa
6 tablespoons fat free sour cream

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Place about 3/4 cup on half of each tortilla. Fold tortilla in half over filling and secure with toothpicks. Place on a baking sheet coated with nonstick cooking spray. Bake at 400 degrees F for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Carefully turn quesadillas over; bake 5-8 minutes longer or until golden. Discard toothpicks. Cut each quesadilla into three wedges; serve with lettuce, salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.2 calories, Carbohydrate 42.7 g, Cholesterol 27.3 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 18.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 692.6 mg, Sugar 9.2 g

APPLE BRIE QUESADILLAS



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With onions, apples and cheese, these quesadillas are a surprising change from typical versions. They have sweet and savory flavors I just love. -Heather Kahn Gisi, San Dimas, California.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 medium onions, sliced
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/8 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1 tablespoon canola oil
4 flour tortillas (10 inches)
2 medium tart apples, sliced
1 round (8 ounces) Brie cheese, rind removed and quartered

Steps:

  • In a small skillet over medium heat, cook the onions, vinegar, sugar, thyme and rosemary in oil for 10 minutes or until onions are golden brown. , Spoon the mixture over half of each tortilla; top with apples and cheese. Fold over. Cook on a griddle over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 514 calories, Fat 23g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 756mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right tortillas. For quesadillas, you'll want to use a flour tortilla that is large enough to fold in half and hold all of your fillings.
  • Shred your chicken beforehand. This will save you time when you're assembling the quesadillas.
  • Use a variety of toppings. The possibilities are endless! Some popular options include cheese, black beans, corn, tomatoes, and salsa.
  • Don't overload the quesadillas. If you put too much filling in, they will be difficult to fold and cook evenly.
  • Cook the quesadillas over medium heat. This will help to prevent the tortillas from burning.
  • Serve the quesadillas immediately. They are best when they are hot and crispy.

Conclusion:

Apple chicken quesadillas are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for busy weeknights. They are also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With a variety of toppings to choose from, there is sure to be a quesadilla that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give apple chicken quesadillas a try!

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