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buffalo chicken quesadilla

Buffalo Chicken Quesadillas

Spicy and cheesy quesadillas filled with tender shredded chicken coated in buffalo sauce, perfect for a quick meal!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dinner, lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 4 quesadillas
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • Spatula
  • Cutting Board

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large flour-style tortillas gluten-free options work well
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken air-fried or baked works best
  • to taste buffalo wing sauce choose your preferred brand or level of heat
  • ¼ cup chopped green onions
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
  • ½ cup ranch dressing for dipping

Instructions
 

  • In a medium bowl, mix the shredded chicken with chopped green onions and buffalo wing sauce until well-coated.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat and lightly spray with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Place one tortilla in the skillet and sprinkle a layer of shredded cheese on top.
  • Add the buffalo chicken mixture evenly over the cheese, followed by another layer of cheese. Top with a second tortilla.
  • Cook until the bottom tortilla is golden brown, about 2-3 minutes. Carefully flip the quesadilla using a spatula and cook until the other side is golden and the cheese is melted.
  • Remove from the skillet, let rest for 5 minutes, then cut into wedges.
  • Serve warm with ranch dressing on the side for dipping.

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Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in a skillet for best results.
Keyword Spicy