Low-Fat Chicken Quesadillas Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Onion1 Medium, sliced
 Green bell pepper1/2 Large, diced
 Red bell pepper1/2 Large, diced
 Chicken stock2 Tablespoon
 Garlic1 Teaspoon, minced
 Mushrooms8 Large, cleaned
 Cumin1/8 Teaspoon
 Red pepper1/8 Teaspoon, crushed
 Cayenne pepper1 Pinch
 Rice wine vinegar2 Tablespoon
 Cilantro1 Teaspoon, chopped
 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breast
 1 tsp. Dash seasoning
 Creole seasoning1 Teaspoon
 6 burrito-sized, fat-free flour tortillas
 3/4 cup grated part-skim cheddar cheese
 Lettuces1 Cup (16 tbs), mixed
 2 cups Black Bean and Corn Salsa
 3 Tbsp. nonfat sour cream
 1/2 cup Spicy Tomato Salsa

Directions

Spray a nonstick skillet with cooking spray and heat.
Add onion, peppers and chicken stock and quickly saute.
Add garlic, mushrooms, cumin, chili powder and cayenne pepper.
Cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
Add vinegar and cilantro, and cook until most of the liquid evaporates, about 2 minutes.
Sprinkle chicken breasts with seasonings and grill.
Cut crosswise into 1/2-inch strips.
Lay each tortilla on surface of another hot nonstick skillet or griddle.
Put 2 Tbsp.vegetable mixture, 2 oz.chicken ( 1/2 cup) and 2 Tbsp.cheese on one half of each tortilla.
Fold over, and grill until browned and crispy and cheese is melted.
Cut each quesadilla into 3 triangles and lay on plate next to lettuce.
Top lettuce with 1/3 cup Black Bean and Corn Salsa.
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