Chicken and Cheese Quesadilla Pie

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  • 4
  • 20 mins
  • 40 mins

Ingredients

  • One 10-inch flour tortilla
  • Vegetable oil spray
  • 3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (2 cups)
  • 1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro
  • 1/3 cup jarred pickled jalapeños, drained and chopped
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

Preparation

Step 1

Adjust oven rack to middle position and heat oven to 450 degrees. Grease 9-inch deep dish pie plate. Press tortilla into prepared pie plate and spray lightly with oil spray. Toss shredded chicken in bowl with 1 cup cheese, cilantro, jalapeños, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper, then spread into pie plate.

Whisk eggs, milk, flour, baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt together in bowl until smooth. Slowly pour into dish, then sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake until surface is golden brown, about 20 minutes. Let cool slightly and serve.