Sriracha Chicken Quesadillas
- 1/2 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 1 tablespoon Sriracha, or to taste
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- Fresh cracked black pepper, to taste
- Kosher or sea salt, to taste
- Eight 8-inch flour tortillas
- 6 ounces cheddar cheese, grated
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- Spread half of the cheese on top of 4 tortillas.
- Top with the chicken and red onions.
- Add a final layer of cheese and gently spread the filling evenly around each tortilla.
- Top with cilantro and the remaining tortillas.
- Toss the chicken with the Sriracha and soy sauce.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste and set aside.
- Spread half of the cheese on top of 4 tortillas.
- Top with the chicken and red onions.
- Add a final layer of cheese and gently spread the filling evenly around each tortilla.
- Top with cilantro and the remaining tortillas.
- Heat a large skillet or griddle over medium-high heat.
- Place a filled tortilla on the pan, and cook the tortilla for about 3 minutes or until the bottom is golden.
- Carefully flip the quesadilla and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes until the second side is golden and the cheese is completely melted.
- Remove from the pan and repeat with the remaining quesadillas.
- Allow each to cool for a few minutes before cutting into 4 to 6 pieces.
chicken, sriracha, soy sauce, black pepper, kosher, cheddar cheese, cilantro
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/sriracha-chicken-quesadillas (may not work)