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Sheet Pan Quesadillas

These Sheet Pan Quesadillas are a crowd-pleaser! Easy to make and loaded with cheesy, savory goodness, they're perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients
  

  • 8 large flour tortillas (burrito size)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion (chopped)
  • 1 medium green bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 pound cooked and shredded chicken breast
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese (shredded)
  • Optional Toppings sour cream, salsa, guacamole, pico de gallo, chopped cilantro

Equipment

  • Sheet pan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spatula
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Method
 

  1. Step 1: Preheat Your Oven. Start by preheating your oven to 400°F (200°C) for even baking.
  2. Step 2: Sauté the Vegetables. Heat olive oil in a skillet, add onion and bell pepper, sauté for 5-7 minutes until tender.
  3. Step 3: Mix the Filling. Combine sautéed vegetables with chicken and spices in a mixing bowl, stirring well.
  4. Step 4: Assemble the Quesadillas. Lay 4 tortillas on the sheet pan, spread half the mixture, top with cheese and another tortilla.
  5. Step 5: Bake. Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes until tortillas are golden brown and cheese is melted.
  6. Step 6: Slice and Serve. Allow to cool, slice into wedges, and serve with toppings.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite ingredients.
  • Leftover quesadillas can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.
  • For a spicier kick, add jalapeños or hot sauce to the filling.