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Grilled Enchilada Quesadillas

Updated Oct 26, 2010
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Short-cut steps, like pre-seasoned frozen chicken breast strips and pre-blended and shredded cheese make this snappy dish go together fast.

Grilled Enchilada Quesadillas

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 15 min
  • Servings 4
  • Ingredients 7
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Ingredients

  • 1 (9-oz.) pkg. frozen southwestern-flavored cooked chicken breast strips, thawed, coarsely chopped
  • 4 oz. (1 cup) shredded colby-Monterey Jack cheese blend
  • 1/4 cup roasted red bell pepper strips (from a jar)
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 8 (7 to 8-inch) flour tortillas
  • 1/4 cup from 1 can (10 oz) Old El Paso™ Mild Red Enchilada Sauce
  • Salsa, if desired

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat closed contact grill for 5 minutes.
  • Step 
    2
    Meanwhile, in large bowl, combine chopped chicken strips, cheese, roasted pepper strips and sour cream; toss to mix. Spread 4 tortillas with enchilada sauce. Spread chicken mixture evenly over enchilada sauce. Top with remaining tortillas.
  • Step 
    3
    When grill is heated, place 1 quesadilla on bottom grill surface. Close grill; cook 3 to 5 minutes or until golden brown and cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining quesadillas. Cut each into 4 wedges. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition

460 Calories
19g Total Fat
33g Protein
39g Total Carbohydrate
3g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Quesadi11a
Calories
460
Calories from Fat
170
Total Fat
19g
29%
Saturated Fat
9g
45%
Cholesterol
90mg
30%
Sodium
810mg
34%
Total Carbohydrate
39g
13%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Sugars
3g
Protein
33g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
18%
18%
Vitamin C
14%
14%
Calcium
32%
32%
Iron
18%
18%
Exchanges:
2 1/2 Starch; 3 1/2 Lean Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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