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Keto Chicken Quesadilla Recipe

Keto Chicken Quesadilla Recipe


  • Author: Lila
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A delightful recipe for Keto Chicken Quesadilla, featuring a crispy cheese shell filled with seasoned chicken, bell peppers, tomatoes, and green onions. Perfect for a low-carb, high-flavor meal!


Ingredients

Scale

Cheese Shell:

  • 1 1/2 Cups Mozzarella Cheese
  • 1 1/2 Cups Cheddar Cheese

Filling:

  • 1 Cup Cooked Chicken
  • 1/4 Cup Bell Pepper
  • 1/4 Cup Diced Tomato
  • 1/8 Cup Green Onion

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 400°F. Cover a pizza pan with parchment paper.
  2. Prepare Cheese Shell: Mix Mozzarella and Cheddar cheeses, spread evenly on parchment paper, bake for 5 minutes, and remove excess oil.
  3. Assemble Quesadilla: Place chicken, bell peppers, tomatoes, and green onions on one half of the cheese shell. Fold the other half over the fillings and press firmly. Bake for 4-5 minutes.
  4. Serve: Serve with sour cream, salsa, guacamole, and garnish with fresh herbs.

Notes

  • For reheating, bake at 400°F for 6-8 minutes if cold.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: Keto, Chicken, Quesadilla, Low Carb, High Protein, Gluten-Free