Chicken Quesadillas

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cups white button mushrooms, (about 3 cups)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups cooked chopped skinless, boneless chicken breast (1 breast half)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 cups baby spinach leaves, sliced into ribbons
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 4 (10-inch) whole-grain flour tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese or cheddar

Method

  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over a medium heat. Add the onions and mushrooms and cook until the mushroom water is evaporated and they begin to brown, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
  • Add chicken, cumin, chili powder and oregano and stir until all spices are incorporated.
  • Add spinach, salt and pepper and cook until spinach is wilted, about 2 minutes.
  • Lay 1 tortilla on a flat work surface and sprinkle with 1/4 cup shredded cheese.  Spoon 1/2 chicken and vegetable mixture on top of cheese, then top with an additional 1/4 cup cheese. Top with another flour tortilla.
  • Heat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray over medium heat. Carefully place 1 quesadilla in pan and cook 3 minutes. Using a large spatula, gently flip quesadilla and cook an additional 3 minutes until lightly browned and cheese is melted. Repeat with second quesadilla.
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Chicken Chopseuy

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Ingredients 

  • 1 cup pork, sliced into 1 inch strips
  • 1 cup chicken pieces
  • 1 cup chicken liver and gizzard, sliced into small pieces (optional)
  • 5 cloves of garlic, diced
  • 2 onions, diced
  • 1 cup cauliflower  
  • 1 cup string beans  
  • 1 carrot, sliced thinly
  • 1 red bell pepper, strips
  • 1 green bell pepper, strips
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch, dissolved in 1/4 cup of water
  • 2 cups water or chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons sesame oil (optional)
  • 3 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 4 tablespoons oil
  • salt and pepper

Method

  • Sauté garlic, onions and pork in a big pan.
  • Add chicken pieces, chicken liver and gizzard.
  • Add 1 cup of stock, pinch of salt and simmer for 15 minutes or until the pork and chickens are cooked.
  • Mix in vegetables. Add the remaining 1 cup of stock, fish sauce and the dissolved cornstarch.
  • Cook for about 10 minutes or until the vegetables are done. Add the sesame oil.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
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