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Updated Jul 17, 2017
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  • Chicken quesadillas are taken to a new level with the addition of cinnamon butter.

Cinnamon Chicken Quesadillas

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 25 min
  • Servings 4
  • Ingredients 5
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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon LAND O LAKES® Cinnamon Sugar Butter Spread, softened
  • 1 (4-ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 4 (8-inch) flour tortillas
  • 1/4 cup LAND O LAKES® Cinnamon Sugar Butter Spread, softened
  • 8 slices LAND O LAKES® Deli American Cheese each cut in half

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Melt 1 tablespoon Cinnamon Sugar Butter Spread in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat; add chicken pieces. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from pan.
  • Step 
    2
    Spread 1 side of each tortilla with about 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Sugar Butter Spread. Place 2 pieces cheese on half of tortilla. Top with 1/4 chicken pieces and 2 pieces cheese. Fold tortilla over. Spread each side with about 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Sugar Butter Spread. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  • Step 
    3
    Place 2 quesadillas into skillet. Cook, turning once, until golden and crisp (4 to 6 minutes). Repeat with remaining quesadillas.
  • Step 
    4
    Remove to cutting surface; cut each in half.

Nutrition

400 Calories
24g Total Fat
16g Protein
30g Total Carbohydrate
8g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
400
Calories from Fat
220
Total Fat
24g
37%
Saturated Fat
11g
56%
Trans Fat
1/2g
Cholesterol
60mg
20%
Sodium
960mg
40%
Potassium
120mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate
30g
10%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Sugars
8g
Protein
16g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
10%
10%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
25%
25%
Iron
10%
10%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 4 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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