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Mini Chicken Quesadillas Recipe

Mini Chicken Quesadillas are crispy tortillas filled with chicken, cheese, and salsa.
Cooked until golden and served with fresh toppings.
Perfect for snacks, parties, or quick meals.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer / Snack
Cuisine Mexican-inspired

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups finely shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 1 ½ cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
  • cup restaurant-style salsa
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup refried beans
  • 16 street taco flour tortillas warmed
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil

For serving:

  • 1 cup guacamole
  • 1 cup pico de gallo
  • ¼ cup sour cream

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 200°F (95°C).
  • In a medium bowl, mix chicken, cheese, salsa, and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spread refried beans on half of each tortilla. Add the chicken mixture, then fold over.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet over medium-low heat.
  • Cook Mini Chicken Quesadillas in batches for 1–2 minutes per side until golden and crispy.
  • Keep warm in the oven while finishing the rest.
  • Serve hot with guacamole, pico de gallo, and sour cream.

Notes

  • You can use whole wheat tortillas for a healthier option.
  • Serve with lime wedges for added freshness.
  • Great for meal prep and quick snacks.