Main Dishes

Chicken Pesto Quesadillas

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These chicken pesto quesadillas take under 15 minutes to prepare and the flavors go together so nicely — from the melted cheese, to the grilled chicken, to the rich and creamy pesto. It reminds me of a typical sandwich you would order at an Italian restaurant. These are filling and can be made so many different ways; I topped mine with some avocado! Or you could add some bell pepper or even spinach inside the quesadilla. For the pesto, don’t worry, you can use pre-made pesto and it will still t

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9 oz boneless chicken tenders, diced
salt and pepper to taste
1/4 teaspoon oregano
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1-2 tablespoons olive oil
3 flour tortillas
3/4 cup Mozzarella cheese
5 tablespoons pesto sauce (either homemade or store-bought)
3/4 cup tomatoes, diced
To cook the chicken: In a bowl, mix together the diced chicken, oregano, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Heat a large pan with olive oil over high heat. Cook the chicken, stirring occasionally, for 7...
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Nutritions

Calories
536

Sodium
1215mg
50% DV

Fat
20g
32% DV

Protein
28g
56% DV

Carbs
30g
10% DV

Fiber
4g
19% DV