BBQ Chicken Quesadillas: Easy Recipe for a Delicious Meal at Home
Delicious BBQ Chicken Quesadillas that are perfect for a quick meal at home.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup diced onions
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with BBQ sauce until well coated.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and sauté onions until translucent.
- On one half of each tortilla, layer BBQ chicken, cheese, onions, and cilantro.
- Fold the tortillas over to create a half-moon shape.
- Place the quesadillas in the skillet and cook until golden and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- Remove from skillet, cut into wedges, and serve.
Notes
- Try adding different vegetables for extra flavor.
- Use leftover chicken for a quicker prep time.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 Quesadilla
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg