# Chipotle Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas

A crispy and flavorful quesadilla filled with chipotle chicken, bacon, ranch, and cheese.

- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## 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

## Instructions

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

## Equipment

- knife
- cutting board
- blender
- pan

## 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.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjscHuvU/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/82837386-1861-4915-9c75-aced07a6805b
- Extracted: 2025-06-12

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