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Close-up of cheesy Chicken Quesadillas made in an air fryer, sliced and stacked with golden edges.

Easy 3-Ingredient Chicken Quesadillas in Air Fryer


  • Total Time: 13 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Description

These chicken quesadillas use just three ingredients and an air fryer for a quick, crispy meal. Ready in minutes, they are perfect for busy weeknights or a simple lunch.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked shredded chicken
  • 2 large flour tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cheese

  • Instructions

    1. Preheat the air fryer to 370°F (190°C) for 3–5 minutes

    2. Lay one tortilla on a clean surface and spread the shredded chicken over half

    3. Sprinkle the cheese evenly on top of the chicken and fold the tortilla in half

    4. Lightly spray the air fryer basket with oil if desired and place the quesadilla inside

    5. Cook for 5 minutes, then flip and cook for an additional 3–4 minutes until golden and cheese is melted

    6. Remove the quesadilla, let it rest for one minute, then slice and serve

    • Prep Time: 5 minutes
    • Cook Time: 8 minutes
    • Category: main course
    • Method: air fryer
    • Cuisine: mexican

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
    • Calories: 350
    • Sugar: 2
    • Sodium: 600
    • Fat: 15
    • Saturated Fat: 6
    • Unsaturated Fat: 8
    • Trans Fat: 0.5
    • Carbohydrates: 30
    • Fiber: 2
    • Protein: 20
    • Cholesterol: 50

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