Baja Grilled Chicken Quesadillas
45 Min(s)
45 Min(s) Prep
Put a fresh Baja-style twist on your next batch of quesadillas by filling them with grilled corn, marinated chicken breasts and melty cheese.
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4 servings
Original recipe yields 4 servings
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
2 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1/2 lb.), pounded to 1/2-inch thickness
1 ear corn on the cob, husks and silk removed
1/4 cup pico de gallo
4 flour tortillas (6 inch)
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Let's Make It
1
Heat grill to medium heat.
2
Mix dressing and cumin until blended; pour over chicken in shallow dish. Turn to evenly coat both sides of each breast. Refrigerate 15 min. to marinate. Meanwhile, grill corn 15 min. or until tender, turning occasionally.
3
Remove corn from grill; set aside to cool. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Grill chicken 5 min. on each side or until done (165ºF).
4
Cut chicken into thin strips, then cut kernels off corn. Combine corn and pico de gallo.
5
Top tortillas with corn mixture, cheese and chicken; fold in half. Grill 1 to 2 min. on each side or until cheese is melted and quesadillas are lightly browned on both sides.
Kitchen Tips
Tip 1
Serving Suggestion
Serve with crisp fresh vegetables and your favorite fresh fruit to round out the meal.
Tip 2
Substitute
Prepare using KRAFT Shredded Mexican Four Cheese.
Nutrition
Calories
300
Calories From Fat
0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14g
18%
Saturated Fat 6g
30%
Trans Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 60mg
20%
Sodium 520mg
23%
Total Carbohydrates 22g
8%
Dietary Fibers 1g
4%
Sugars 3g
6%
Protein 21g
42%
Vitamin A
10%
Vitamin C
4%
Calcium
20%
Iron
10%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
servings
4 servings
* Nutrition information is estimated based on the ingredients and cooking instructions as described in each recipe and is intended to be used for informational purposes only. Please note that nutrition details may vary based on methods of preparation, origin and freshness of ingredients used.
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