VOL. XIII
NO. 014
Bottle & Flame
Musings on food, wine, and more
EST. MMXIII
LAKE OSWEGO, OR
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Baked Chicken Quesadillas
flameChickenMexican & LatinUnder 30 mins

Baked Chicken Quesadillas

Prep15 min
Cook15 min
ServesServes: 8

Ingredients

  • 8-10 (10-inch) Flour tortillas
  • 4 cups Shredded chicken (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 1 Tbsp (1 or 2) chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, depending on how hot you like it

Salt, to taste

  • 2 cups, 16 oz Sour cream, divided
  • 2 cups Shredded pepper jack cheese or mozzarella

Olive oil, for brushing

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F.
  2. In a large bowl stir together the shredded chicken, 1 1/2 cups sour cream, chipotle pepper, shredded cheese and salt to taste.
  3. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper. Grease the parchment with cooking spray or apply olive oil with a brush.
  4. Working with one tortilla at a time, add 1/3-1/2 cup filling on one side of the tortilla and fold in half.
  5. Arrange quesadillas on prepared baking sheet and brush or spray with oil.
  6. Bake on center rack for 15 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  7. Slice into wedges, serve with remaining sour cream, guacamole, salsa or fresh pico de gallo.

Originally published at themodernproper.com. Reproduced for personal collection.

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