Blooming Quesadilla Ring
Blooming Quesadilla Ring
Ingredients
3 cups shredded, cooked chicken (from 1
rotisserie chicken)
1/2 cup store-bought jalapeño pimiento
cheese (4 oz.)
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, plus more
for garnish
1 Tbsp. hot sauce (such as Cholula)
3/4 tsp. kosher salt
1/2 tsp. black pepper
8 oz. pepper Jack cheese, shredded (about 2 cups)
6 oz. sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded (about 1 1/2
cups)
16 (6-inch) flour tortillas
Avocado Dipping Sauce (recipe follows)
Directions
Prepare oven and baking sheet:
Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with
parchment paper. Place a 4-inch-wide ovenproof ramekin in center of prepared
baking sheet; set aside.
Mix quesadilla filling:
Stir together chicken, pimiento cheese, cilantro, hot sauce,
kosher salt, and black pepper in a large bowl; set aside. Stir together pepper
Jack and Cheddar cheeses in a medium bowl; reserve 1 cup cheese blend in a
small bowl.
Stuff and roll tortillas:
Cut tortillas in half. Working with one at a time, sprinkle
1 tablespoon of the remaining cheese blend in an even layer over a tortilla
half; top with 1 tablespoon of the chicken mixture.
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