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Air Fryer Quesadilla (Easy Recipe)

These crispy air fryer quesadillas come together in under 10 minutes and are totally customizable. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a cheesy snack—no skillet required!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time7 minutes
Total Time7 minutes
Course: Air Fryer
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 quesadilla
Calories: 623kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 flour tortillas
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar or Mexican blend cheese divided
  • cup cooked shredded chicken
  • ¼ cup fresh spinach chopped
  • Optional toppings- red bell pepper red onion, mushrooms, corn, black beans, jalapeños, tomatoes, etc. Can also use 1/2 cup of my Southwest Chicken Salad Recipe *** LINK as the filling.

Instructions

  • Preheat your air fryer to 350°F.
  • Lightly spray one side of both tortillas cooking spray.
  • Place one tortilla oil-side down in the air fryer basket. Then layer ¼ cup of cheese evenly on the tortilla, followed by the chicken and spinach. Top with the remaining ¼ cup of cheese.
  • Place the second tortilla oil-side up on top to create a sandwich.
  • Air fry for 8 minutes, flipping carefully halfway through, until both sides are golden brown and crispy.
  • Let cool slightly, then slice into wedges and serve with guacamole, salsa, or a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 623kcal | Carbohydrates: 57g | Protein: 39g | Fat: 37g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 15g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 116mg | Sodium: 971mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 1g