Hot Honey BBQ Chicken Quesadillas
Indulge in the deliciously satisfying Hot Honey BBQ Chicken Quesadillas that are perfect for any occasion! This recipe combines tender shredded chicken with a sweet and spicy BBQ sauce, all wrapped in crispy flour tortillas and loaded with gooey cheese. Ideal for busy weeknights or family gatherings, these quesadillas are quick to prepare and customizable to your taste. With a delightful crunch on the outside and melty goodness within, they are sure to become a favorite at your dinner table.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon hot sauce (to taste)
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 4 large flour tortillas
- Olive oil for cooking
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, mix the shredded chicken with BBQ sauce, honey, and hot sauce until evenly coated.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add sliced onions and bell peppers, sautéing for about 5 minutes until soft; season with salt and pepper.
- On a tortilla, sprinkle half of the cheese, add the chicken mixture, sautéed vegetables, and top with remaining cheese. Fold the tortilla in half.
- Cook the filled tortilla on a skillet over medium heat for about 3 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
- Allow to cool slightly before cutting into wedges and serve warm.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 quesadilla (150g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 70mg