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Easy Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadilla


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  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: None

Description

A fast, flavorful weeknight favorite combining melty cheese, tender chicken, smoky bacon, and cool ranch inside a golden tortilla.


Ingredients

  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded)
  • 8 slices bacon (cooked and crumbled)
  • 2 cups Mexican cheese blend (shredded)
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 cup tomatoes (diced)
  • 1/4 cup red onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro (chopped)
  • 2 tbsp butter (for cooking)


Instructions

  1. Mix chicken with ranch dressing.
  2. Add bacon, tomatoes, onion, and cilantro.
  3. Layer tortilla with cheese, chicken mixture, and more cheese.
  4. Fold tortilla in half.
  5. Melt butter in skillet over medium heat.
  6. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and cheese is melted.
  7. Let rest for a minute, then slice into wedges and serve.

Notes

Use room-temperature fillings for better melting, and don’t overstuff to keep the quesadilla from being messy.

  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican