Enjoy the bold flavors of Jamaica with these easy-to-make Jerk Chicken Quesadillas. Shredded jerk chicken, diced pineapple, and red bell pepper are layered with Monterey Jack cheese between flour tortillas, creating a delicious fusion of Caribbean and Mexican cuisines. Garnish with fresh cilantro, cut into wedges, and serve with sour cream for a delightful and satisfying meal.
Recipe Summary
Preparation
20 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients
Instructions
1
Step 1
Season shredded jerk chicken with additional jerk seasoning if desired.
2
Step 2
On a tortilla, layer jerk chicken, pineapple, red bell pepper, and shredded cheese.
3
Step 3
Top with another tortilla and cook on a griddle until cheese is melted and tortillas are golden.
4
Step 4
Cut into wedges, garnish with fresh cilantro, and serve with sour cream.
Tips for this recipe
Here are some useful tips to perfectly prepare Jerk Chicken Quesadillas and get the best results.
Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor
Prepare all ingredients before starting to cook
Monitor temperature during cooking to prevent burning
Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe has a Easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
The preparation time is 20 minutes and the cooking time is minutes.
This recipe is designed for 4 servings.
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.