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Simple High Protein Chicken Quesadilla

Crispy chicken quesadillas with reduced-fat mozzarella and a chipotle drizzle - 36g of protein per serving in a few simple steps.

36g protein / serving
370 kcal / serving
30 min
Serves 4

Recipe from YouTube by Brandon - HuFitLife

Ingredients
  • chicken thighs4 thighs
  • chipotle sauceoptional drizzle
  • paprika1 tsp
  • onion powder1 tsp
  • garlic powder1 tsp
  • salt1 tsp
  • black pepper1/2 tsp
  • avocado oil1 tbsp
  • low-calorie tortillas4
  • reduced-fat mozzarella112 g
Method
Add the chicken thighs, avocado oil and seasonings to a bowl; mix evenly to coat and marinate. Cook the chicken on medium-high heat until golden brown and crispy, then cut into bite-sized pieces. On a low-calorie tortilla, layer reduced-fat mozzarella, cooked chicken and another layer of cheese; drizzle with chipotle sauce if using. Fold the tortilla and toast in a pan on medium heat until golden brown and crisp. Serve and enjoy.