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Poultry Quesadillas
Cullen's Chicken Breasts Asparagus Veggie Quesadillas
2 lrg red bell peppers
1 lb thin asparagus spears
4 x boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 tsp salt divided
1/2 tsp freshly-ground black pepper divided
3 tbl lemon juice
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 x garlic cloves pressed
1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
2 tbl chopped green onions
8 x flour tortillas - (10" dia)
1 pkt goat cheese - (11 oz)
Method :
Place bell peppers on an aluminum foil-lined baking sheet. Bake at 500 degrees
for 20 minutes or until peppers look blistered, turning once.
Place peppers in a heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag; seal and let stand 10 minutes
to loosen skins. Peel peppers; remove and discard seeds. Slice peppers.
Coat asparagus with vegetable cooking spray; bake at 400 degrees for 15 minutes.
Sprinkle chicken with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Cook chicken in
a large, lightly greased nonstick skillet over medium heat until browned. Add
lemon juice, and cook 5 minutes or until chicken is done. Slice.
Stir together remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper, mayonnaise,
and next 3 ingredients. Spread mixture evenly on 4 tortillas. Layer with roasted
bell pepper, asparagus, chicken, and goat cheese. Top with remaining 4
tortillas.
Cook quesadillas in a large, lightly greased nonstick skillet over medium-high
heat 2 minutes on each side or until browned. Cut into wedges.
This recipe yields 4 servings or 8 appetizer servings.