Recipe of Any-night-of-the-week Chicken & Black Bean Quesadillas

Teunanaon lah

6 Jul, 2021

Chicken & Black Bean Quesadillas.

Hello everybody, I hope you're having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken & black bean quesadillas. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Chicken & Black Bean Quesadillas is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. Chicken & Black Bean Quesadillas is something that I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook chicken & black bean quesadillas using 18 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken & Black Bean Quesadillas:

{Make ready 4 (10 inch) of flour tortillas.
{Get 1 tbs of olive oil.
{Take 1 tbs of melted butter - divided.
{Take 2 cups of cooked chicken breast - 1/4 inch cubes.
{Take 1 (14.5 oz) of can black beans - drained & rinsed.
{Prepare 1/8 tsp of chili powder.
{Take 1/8 tsp of cumin.
{Make ready 2 cups of shredded Cheddar Jack cheese.
{Take 4 slices of American cheese.
{Get of For the quesadilla sauce.
{Prepare 1/4 cup of mayonnaise.
{Get 2 tbs of chunky salsa (any heat).
{Make ready 1/4 tsp of granulated sugar.
{Take 1/4 tsp of paprika.
{Prepare 1/8 tsp of ground cumin.
{Get 1/8 tsp of chili powder.
{Take 1 pinch of salt.
{Take 1 pinch of cayenne (optional).

Instructions to make Chicken & Black Bean Quesadillas:

Mix all ingredients for the quesadilla sauce in a small bowl. Set aside..
Heat a large (12") skillet over medium heat. Add oil, chicken, and black beans. Sprinkle with 1/8 tsp each cumin and chili powder. Stir to combine. Cook until heated through stirring frequently. About 5 minutes. Set chicken mixture aside. Wipe skillet clean. Return to heat..
Brush one side of one flour tortilla with 1/4 of the melted butter. Place in skillet buttered side down..
Sprinkle half cup of shredded cheese over one half of the tortilla. Tear one slice American cheese into pieces, scatter over shredded cheese..
Top cheese with 1/4 of the chicken mixture. Spread 1/4 of the quesadilla sauce on the other half of the tortilla..
Cook open-faced until cheese is mostly melted. Carefully fold sauce half of tortilla over chicken/cheese half. Press together with spatula. Continue cooking 2 minutes..
Carefully flip quesadilla. Cook 2 minutes more on second side. Repeat process with remaining quesadillas..
Keep finished quesadillas warm while cooking the others by placing on a cookie sheet in a 200°F oven. Cut and serve alone or with additional toppings..

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