Easy and Cheesy Chicken Quesadilla Pie Recipe
This simple recipe is so good you'll want to batch cook this and make a few for your freezer too!
Ingredients
- 1 10-inch burrito tortilla or you can overlap smaller tortillas
- 3 cups shredded chicken thighs
- 1/2 cup shredded cilantro optional
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon ground chili powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup drained pickled jalapenos- chopped optional
- 2 cups shredded pepper jack cheese
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 450
- Spray avocado oil in a deep-dish pie plate, place the tortilla inside then spray it with cooking spray.
- In a bowl toss the chicken, cilantro, seasonings and 1 cup of cheese. Add the filling to the pie plate.
- Whisk together the egg, milk, flour, and baking powder. Pour the filling over the chicken mixture then top with remaining 1 cup of cheese.
- Bake until golden about 20 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes or so then cut and enjoy!