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Caramelized Pineapple Chicken Quesadillas with Strawberry Salsa
from Jo Cooks

Name: Caramelized Pineapple Chicken Quesadillas with Strawberry Salsa
Prep time: 15M
Cook time: 20M
Total time: 35M
Ingredients: 4 large tortillas, I used corn and flour tortillas; 2 cups fresh pineapple chunks, cut into squares; 3 tbps coconut oil; pinch of salt; ¼ tsp cinnamon; 1 onion, sliced; 1 red bell pepper julienned; ½ small jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced; 2 boneless, skinless grilled chicken breast or roasted, shredded; 1 cup white cheddar cheese, freshly grated; ½ cup freshly torn cilantro; 1 medium tomato, chopped; ¾ cup chopped strawberries; ½ onion, finely diced; ½ jalapeno, seeded and diced; ⅓ cup freshly torn cilantro; juice from ½ lemon; salt and pepper to taste

Ingredients

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salt and pepper to taste

juice from ½ lemon

⅓ cup freshly torn cilantro

½ jalapeno, seeded and diced

½ onion, finely diced

¾ cup chopped strawberries

1 medium tomato, chopped

½ cup freshly torn cilantro

1 cup white cheddar cheese, freshly grated

2 boneless, skinless grilled chicken breast or roasted, shredded

½ small jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced

1 red bell pepper julienned

1 onion, sliced

¼ tsp cinnamon

pinch of salt

3 tbps coconut oil

2 cups fresh pineapple chunks, cut into squares

4 large tortillas, I used corn and flour tortillas

Steps

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Place pineapple in a bowl and set aside; add another ½ teaspoon of coconut oil, tossing in onions and peppers with a pinch of salt. Stir and cook until softened, about 3-5 minutes. Add chicken to skillet and cook until heated through. Remove chicken mixture from skillet and add to the bowl with pineapple.
Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add 1 tablespoon of the coconut oil. Add pineapple and toss with salt and cinnamon, cooking until caramelized and golden, flipping occasionally – about 6-8 minutes.

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