chicken and cheese quesadillas

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62 Pinches
Lebanon, ME
Updated on Mar 30, 2013

got this recipe from my baby sister Sharon after she cooked it for our family reunion. I just love family reunions,you not only get to visit with amazing family,you get to eat ALL kinds of amazing food~~

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup green bell peppers
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups chicken,cooked and cubed
  • 4 ounces green chiles
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 pint sour cream
  • 3 cups monterey jack cheese
  • 1 package flour tortillas, small

How To Make chicken and cheese quesadillas

  • Step 1
    In a large skillet saute' onions and peppers in 2 Tbs. butter until tender
  • Step 2
    In a bowl combine onion and pepper mixture with chicken and chiles
  • Step 3
    In a saucepan melt 3 Tbs butter,stir in flour and salt,then add chicken broth and whisk until thick.Then cook 2 mins. longer.
  • Step 4
    Remove from heat.Stir in sour cream,1 cup shredded cheese,then stir in 1/4 of the sauce into the chicken mixture. Add filling to flour tortilla shell and roll.(I like the small floured tortilla shells)
  • Step 5
    Arrange filled shells in 9x13 greased baking pan. Then pour remaining sauce on top and sprinkle with remaining cheese.Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 30 minutes

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Culture: Mexican
Keyword: #Cream
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Keyword: #sour

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