Kenny takes us into his kitchen to prepare a simple but delicious plantain and jerk chicken quesadilla recipe. Enjoy
Plantains and Jerk Chicken Quesadilla
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts(boneless skinless/ butterflied)
- 1 Tbsp Jerk Seasoning
- 2 Tbsp Jerk Marinade
- 4 Burrito size flour tortillas
- 10-12 oz. cheese (Colby, Cheddar, Fontina, Gouda/ your choice, Go For It)!!! Preferably fresh grated for best results.That’s It!! Or fully Load it!!!
- 1 Tbsp Guacamole
- 1 teaspoon pico de gallo
- 2 Tbsp oil
Directions
- Butterfly each chicken breast.
- Season each chicken breast with 1 Tbsp dry Jerk Seasoning.
- Add 2 Tbsp Jerk Marinade and massage it into the chicken breasts.
- Place in a bowl or freezer bag and let marinate for 30 minutes or overnight.
- Preheat grill to medium high heat. Grill chicken breasts for 3-4 minutes per side until no longer pink inside. Remove let rest for 5 minutes and slice into small chunks.
- On a flour tortilla spoon a Tbsp Guacamole in the center and spread it out towards the edge of the tortilla.
- Add chicken to one half of the tortilla. Add about 4 ounces of cheese on the opposite side of the chicken. Top it off with 1 teaspoon pico de gallo. Fold tortilla in half (like a half-moon).
- Bring a large skillet to medium heat. Add 1-2 Tbsp oil. Place Quesadilla in hot oil and brown on each side until the cheese is Oowey Gooey.
Slice and Smash immediately!! Enjoy/Tastedis