Chicken Quesadilla with Salsa Verde

total time:
15 minutes
Makes 4 servings
Calphalon

An ideal choice for a special lunch or cocktail party appetizer, this dish comes together quickly and looks lovely on the table.

ingredients

FOR THE QUESADILLA
  • 4 8-inch soft flour tortillas
  • 1/2 c. queso fresco or Monterey Jack cheese, coarsely grated
  • 1/2 c. Colby cheese, coarsely grated
  • 2 grilled or roasted chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1 large tomato, sliced
  • 6 large sprigs cilantro, plus extra for garnish
  • 1 recipe Salsa Verde
  • Oil for the grill
FOR THE SALSA VERDEV
  • 2-3 jalapeƱo or serrano chilies, stemmed
  • 1/2 lb. tomatillos, husked, washed and cut into chunks
  • 1 c. cilantro leaves
  • 2 scallions, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 clove garlic
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 Tbsp. water
  • 1 tsp.salt
  • 1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper

directions

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