Chicken & Basil Quesadillas Recipe

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Ingredients:

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4 tbsp i can'tsp believe it's not butter spread , spread
1 lb shredded cooked chicken (about 2-1/2 cups)
1 (7 1/4 oz) jar roasted red peppers, rinsed, drained and chopped
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (about 4 oz.) or 1 cup monterey jack cheese ( about 4 oz.)
1/4 cup thinly sliced onion
1/4 cup thinly sliced basil leaves
2 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
1/2 tsp salt
1/8 tsp ground black pepper
1 (14 oz) package burrito-size flour tortillas

Directions:

Preheat oven to 425°.
In large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons melted I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread and remaining ingredients except tortillas; set aside.
Evenly brush one side of 4 tortillas with 1 tablespoon Spread. On baking sheet, arrange tortillas brushed side down. Evenly spoon filling over 4 tortillas, then top with remaining tortillas. Brush tops with remaining 1 tablespoon Spread.
Bake 8 minutes or until tortillas are slightly golden and cheese is melted. To serve, cut each quesadilla into 6 triangles.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	425.57 Kcal (1782 kJ)
Calories from fat	254.71 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	28.3g	44%
Cholesterol	56.05mg	19%
Sodium	1227.55mg	51%
Potassium	351.36mg	7%
Total Carbs	17g	6%
Sugars	0.81g	3%
Dietary Fiber	0.83g	3%
Protein	27.15g	54%
Vitamin C	7.7mg	13%
Vitamin A	0.6mg	20%
Iron	3mg	17%
Calcium	326.8mg	33%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	242.32 Kcal (1015 kJ)
Calories from fat	145.03 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	16.11g	44%
Cholesterol	31.92mg	19%
Sodium	698.96mg	51%
Potassium	200.07mg	7%
Total Carbs	9.68g	6%
Sugars	0.46g	3%
Dietary Fiber	0.47g	3%
Protein	15.46g	54%
Vitamin C	4.4mg	13%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	20%
Iron	1.7mg	17%
Calcium	186.1mg	33%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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