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Tender Chicken Tortillas Cheese: A Cheesy Delight Recipe First Image

Cheesy Chicken Tortilla Bake


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  • Author: Chef Gourmet
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-vegetarian

Description

This Cheesy Chicken Tortilla Bake is a simple and delicious meal featuring tender chicken, zesty spices, and gooey cheese all wrapped in a crispy tortilla.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, cumin, and paprika.
  3. Spoon shredded chicken onto each tortilla and generously sprinkle with both cheeses.
  4. Fold each tortilla tightly around the filling and place seam-side down on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and crispy, allowing the cheese to melt beautifully.

Notes

  • Serve with salsa or sour cream for added flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tortilla
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg