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Chicken Ranch Quesadilla

Satisfying Chicken Ranch Quesadilla in Just 10 Minutes

Enjoy a high-protein, low-carb Chicken Ranch Quesadilla ready in just 10 minutes, combining crispy tortillas, ranch-infused chicken, and gooey cheese.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 quesadillas
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Quesadilla
  • 2 cups shredded chicken use rotisserie chicken for quick prep
  • 2 pieces low-carb tortilla consider cauliflower or spinach tortillas
  • 1 cup cheese (e.g., mozzarella or cheddar) substitute with dairy-free cheese for a vegan option
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt can be swapped with sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon dried herbs (e.g., dill, parsley) fresh herbs can brighten the dish
  • to taste Sriracha or salsa (optional) adjust quantity or omit based on spice preference
Serving Suggestions
  • 1 bowl green salad dressed in zesty vinaigrette
  • to taste dipping sauces serve with your favorite salsa or ranch

Equipment

  • Large skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Chicken Ranch Quesadilla
  1. Heat the Skillet: Begin by heating a large skillet over medium heat for about 2 minutes until hot.
  2. Prepare the Filling: In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, Greek yogurt, and dried herbs. Stir until coated.
  3. Assemble the Quesadilla: Place a tortilla in the skillet, layer half of the chicken mixture and cheese on one half.
  4. Cook the Quesadilla: Fold the tortilla in half and cook for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Flip and Finish: Carefully flip and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until golden and crispy.
  6. Slice and Serve: Remove, cool for a minute, slice into triangles, and serve hot with dipping sauces.

Nutrition

Serving: 1quesadillaCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Perfect for busy weeknights, can be customized with different proteins or veggies.

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