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Air Fryer Chicken Quesadillas

Air Fryer Chicken Quesadillas

Cost $12, save $8

Source: Recommended by CookPal

  • 10 Min
  • 4 Servings
  • $12

INGREDIENTS

  • Protein

    • 🍗 2 cups shredded cooked chicken

  • Spices

    • 1 teaspoon chili powder
    • 1 teaspoon cumin
    • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

  • Tortilla & Cheese

    • 🌮 8 (8 inch) flour tortillas
    • 🧀 2 cups grated cheese

STEPS

1

Preheat an air fryer to 360°F (180°C), according to manufacturer’s guidelines. Toss chicken with chili powder, cumin, and cayenne in a bowl.

2

Place a tortilla on a work surface and cover half the tortilla with about 2 tablespoons grated cheese. Top with 2 tablespoons chicken mixture, then top with 2 additional tablespoons grated cheese.

3

Fold tortilla in half and use wooden picks to hold the tortilla halves together. Spray both sides of the filled tortilla with olive oil spray.

4

Air fry quesadillas in a single layer until tortillas are lightly browned and cheese is melted, about 4 minutes per side. Work in batches if necessary. Serve warm with desired toppings.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

622

Calories

  • 37
    Protein
  • 50
    Carbs
  • 30
    Fats

💡 Use any shredded cheese blend like Monterey Jack, cheddar, or Mexican blend for the best flavor.Ensure quesadillas are well-sealed with the wooden picks to avoid spills in the air fryer.Serve with guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, or cilantro for added flavor.