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Egg-and-cheese keto chicken quesadilla folded in a skillet with shredded chicken and melted cheese.

Keto Chicken Quesadilla

A quick and satisfying low-carb meal packed with juicy chicken and melty cheese, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Keto, Mexican
Servings 2 servings
Calories 595 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend) Can substitute with any cheese of choice.
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon seasoning (like taco seasoning)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil or butter for cooking For frying in the skillet.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Whisk together the eggs, taco seasoning, salt, and pepper in a bowl until combined.
  • Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add a splash of olive oil or butter.
  • Pour half of your egg mixture into the skillet and let it cook until set.
  • Sprinkle half of the shredded cheese and half of the chicken onto one half of the omelet.
  • Carefully fold the omelet over the filling and cook until the cheese is melty.
  • Repeat the process with the remaining egg mixture, cheese, and chicken to create another quesadilla.
  • Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Pairs well with avocado salad, homemade salsa, or sour cream. For storage, keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for up to a month.
Keyword Keto Chicken Quesadilla, Low Carb Quesadilla, Quick Dinner