Easy Air Fryer Quesadilla Recipe in Minutes: A Flavorful Twist on a Classic Dish

Welcome to our air fryer recipe series! If you're looking for a quick and delicious meal, then you're in the right place. Today, we'll be making a mouthwatering quesadilla that you can easily prepare in your air fryer. Let's dive in and get cooking!

Preparation time:

10 minutes

Difficulty:

Easy

Ingredients:

• 4 flour tortillas
• 1 cup shredded cheese
• 1 cup cooked and shredded chicken (optional)
• 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
• 1/4 cup diced onions
• 1/4 cup salsa
• 1 tsp olive oil
• Salt and pepper to taste

Steps to follow:

1. Preheat your air fryer to 360°F (180°C).
2. In a bowl, mix the shredded cheese, cooked chicken (if using), diced bell peppers, diced onions, salsa, salt, and pepper.
3. Brush one side of each tortilla with olive oil. Place two tortillas, oil side down, on a clean surface.
4. Spread the cheese and chicken mixture over the tortillas, then cover with the remaining two tortillas, oil side up.
5. Transfer the quesadillas to the preheated air fryer basket.
6. Cook for 5-6 minutes or until the quesadillas are golden brown and the cheese is melted, flipping halfway through.
7. Remove from the air fryer and let them cool for a minute before cutting into wedges.

Tricks and tips:

Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite ingredients such as black beans, corn, or additional spices to suit your taste.

Benefits of the ingredients used:

The bell peppers add a punch of vitamin C, while the protein from the chicken and calcium from the cheese make this a well-rounded, satisfying meal.

We hope you enjoy making and savoring these delicious quesadillas in your air fryer. They're perfect for a quick lunch or snack, and they always hit the spot. Happy cooking!