BBQ Chicken Quesadillas: Juicy Perfection for Home Cooks
Enjoy the perfect blend of flavors in these BBQ Chicken Quesadillas that are succulent and satisfying.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Pan-fried
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: High-protein
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with BBQ sauce until well combined.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Place a tortilla in the skillet, then layer with chicken mixture, cheese, red onion, and cilantro.
- Top with another tortilla and cook until the bottom is golden, about 3-4 minutes.
- Flip carefully and cook the other side until golden and the cheese melts.
- Remove from the skillet, slice, and serve warm.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add jalapeños or bell peppers.
- Serve with sour cream or guacamole on the side.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
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