Kid-friendly Chicken Apple Quesadillas!

Toasted flour tortillas with melted cheese, apple slices, chicken, and salsa.

The others nodded in agreement, while busily chomping away.

Apple Chicken Quesadilla

Elise Bauer

I first started adding thin slices of apples to my quesadillas decades ago.

Add a few strips of cooked chicken and a little salsa, and you have a perfect easy meal!

So for all you quesadilla-loving kids out there, here you go!

Apple Chicken Quesadilla

Elise Bauer

For more information on apple varieties, check out ourGuide to Apples.

Place one tortilla in the skillet.

Place cheese slices on half of the tortilla, at least 1/2-inch from the edge of the tortilla.

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Add chicken pieces on top of the cheese.

Fold the tortilla over like an omelette, and press down on the folded tortilla with the spatula.

Lower the heat to medium.

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When the cheese inside the quesadilla has melted, remove the quesadilla to a cutting board.

Open it wide and layer on apple slices and salsa.

Piper and her kay-sa-DEE-ya.

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Apple Chicken Quesadilla

Elise Bauer