Chipotle Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas

30m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Blend chipotle peppers, garlic, oregano, cumin, lime juice, salt, pepper, and oil until smooth for the marinade.
  2. 2Marinate chicken thighs with the blended mixture for at least 30 minutes.
  3. 3Combine mayo, sour cream, buttermilk, fresh dill, fresh parsley, chives, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and lemon juice for the ranch dressing.
  4. 4Crisp up bacon.
  5. 5Sauté onion and bell pepper in bacon grease.
  6. 6Sear chicken thighs on both sides until cooked through.
  7. 7Dice chicken and toss with its juices.
  8. 8Melt butter in a pan, lay tortilla down and stack cheese, chicken, bacon, sautéed onion and bell pepper, ranch, and another layer of cheese.
  9. 9Fold the tortilla.
  10. 10Cook until golden brown on both sides.

Ingredients

  • 2 Ibs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 3 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 of lime juice
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 0.25 cup neutral oil
  • 1 cup mayo
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 0.5 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tbsp fresh dill
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley
  • 1 tbsp chives
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp pepper
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • tortilla
  • Monterey Jack cheese
  • bacon
  • onion
  • bell pepper
  • butter

Equipment

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Tips

  • Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes.
  • Cook the chicken until it's charred on both sides and reaches an internal temperature of 165F
  • Make extra ranch dressing because you're going to want to drizzle it on all your meals.