Cheesy Quesadillas with Green Dip
Cheesy Quesadillas with Green Dip - A Delicious Mexican Appetizer
Looking for a quick and easy appetizer that will impress your guests? Look no further than these Cheesy Quesadillas with Green Dip! This dish is perfect for any occasion, from game day parties to family dinners.
To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients:
For the Quesadillas:
- 8 flour tortillas
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup cooked and shredded chicken
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Green Dip:
- 1 avocado
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup diced green chilies
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
To start, preheat your oven to 375 degrees F. Lay out four of the tortillas on a baking sheet. Sprinkle each tortilla with a layer of cheese, followed by a layer of chicken, tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Top each tortilla with another tortilla to create a sandwich.
Bake the quesadillas in the oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the tortillas are crispy.
While the quesadillas are baking, prepare the green dip. In a blender or food processor, combine the avocado, sour cream, cilantro, green chilies, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth.
Once the quesadillas are done, remove them from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes. Cut each quesadilla into quarters and serve with the green dip on the side.
These Cheesy Quesadillas with Green Dip are the perfect combination of cheesy, spicy, and creamy. The crispy tortillas and flavorful filling are perfectly complemented by the cool and refreshing green dip. This dish is sure to be a hit with your guests, and it's so easy to make that you'll want to serve it at every party!
Type of dish: Mexican Appetizer
Main ingredients:
- Flour tortillas
- Cheddar cheese
- Avocado