Crispy Chicken Tinga Quesadillas

Crunchy on the outside and spicy and cheesy inside, plus they come together easily and are so delicious!

⏱️ 45 min 🔪 Prep: 15 min 🔥 Cook: 30 min 📊 Medium 👁️ 3 views
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Crispy Chicken Tinga Quesadillas Foto: Half Baked Harvest

Ingredients

4 servings
  • 1 pound boneless chicken breasts or thighs, cubed
  • 1 yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 poblano pepper, sliced
  • 3/4 cup red enchilada sauce
  • 2 -3 chipotle peppers in adobo, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 4 -6 flour tortillas, warmed
  • 2 1/2 cups shredded Mexican cheese
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 cup fresh chopped cilantro
  • 1 mango, diced
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • 3 tablespoons mayo
  • 2 teaspoons lime zest, plus 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 clove garlic, grated

Steps

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 425° F.2. In a large skillet, add the olive oil, chicken, and onion. Set over medium-high heat. Cook 5-8 minutes, until the chicken is seared. Add the poblano pepper, enchilada sauce, chipotle chiles, oregano, cumin, and salt. Reduce the heat to medium and simmer until the sauce thickens, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat.3. To assemble, layer the cheese, chicken, and rice on one half of a tortilla. Then sprinkle over more cheese and cilantro. Fold the tortilla over to cover everything. Arrange on a baking sheet. Rub each quesadilla with olive oil. Bake for 10 minutes, until crispy and the cheese is melted. 4. Meanwhile, make the garlic lime sauce. Mix all ingredients in a bowl. Season with salt. 5. Toss the mango with lime zest. Serve the quesadillas topped with garlic sauce, mango, avocado, and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Macronutrients

Calories68334% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients Rp 44.788
Per Serving Rp 11.197/serving
🏠 Save ~Rp 89.576 compared to buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (18% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountUnit PriceSubtotal
boneless chicken breasts or thighs 1 pound - -
yellow onion 1 - -
poblano pepper 1 - -
red enchilada sauce 0.75 cup Rp 20.000/100g Rp 35.550
-3 chipotle peppers in adobo 2 - -
dried oregano 1 teaspoon - -
ground cumin 1 teaspoon Rp 70.000/kg Rp 350
kosher salt 1 teaspoon - -
-6 flour tortillas 4 - -
shredded Mexican cheese 1 cups - -
cooked rice 1 cup - -
fresh chopped cilantro 1 cup - -
mango 1 - -
plain Greek yogurt or sour cream 0.5 cup Rp 15.000/200g Rp 8.888
mayo 3 tablespoons - -
lime zest 2 teaspoons - -
garlic 1 clove - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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