Ingredients

  • 8 flour tortillas (8-inch)
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar chunky salsa
  • 1 cup diced cooked chicken
  • 4 medium green onions, chopped, about 1/2 cup
  • vegetable oil
  • 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream

Method

  • Top each of 4 tortillas with 1/2 cup cheese, 1/4 cup salsa, 1/4 cup chicken and 2 tablespoons green onions.
  • Brush the edges of the tortillas with water.
  • Top the remaining tortillas and press the edges to seal.
  • Lightly oil the grill rack and heat the grill to medium.
  • Brush the tops of the quesadillas with oil.
  • Place the quesadillas oil-side down on th grill rack.
  • Brush the other side of the quesadillas with oil.
  • Grill the quesadillas for 5 minutes or until the cheese is melted, turning the quesadillas over once during grilling.
  • Remove the quesadillas from the grill and let stand for 2 minutes.
  • Cut the quesadillas into wedges.
  • Serve with the remaining salsa and sour cream.
  • TIP: Quesadillas are an easy way to turn leftover meat and shredded cheese into a whole new meal.
  • You can even combine different varieties of shredded cheese to make the 2 cups needed in this recipe.
  • SERVING SUGGESTION; Serve with Spanish-style rice and fresh carrot sticks, For dessert, serve fresh apple slices wirh prepared caramel sauce.