Hot Honey BBQ Chicken Quesadillas
Indulge in the deliciousness of Hot Honey BBQ Chicken Quesadillas, a dish that effortlessly combines sweet and spicy flavors for an unforgettable meal. These quesadillas feature tender shredded chicken enveloped in gooey cheese, all enhanced by a tangy BBQ sauce and a hint of honey. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, they can be whipped up in just 35 minutes, making them a go-to recipe for any occasion. Not only are they incredibly satisfying, but they also allow for customization with your choice of vegetables and cheeses. Serve them with creamy dips like guacamole or sour cream for an extra layer of flavor. Get ready to make these Hot Honey BBQ Chicken Quesadillas a staple in your cooking repertoire!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon hot sauce
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup sliced red onions
- 1/2 cup chopped bell peppers
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix shredded chicken with BBQ sauce, honey, and hot sauce until well combined.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and sauté sliced onions and bell peppers until soft. Season with salt and pepper.
- On one tortilla, layer cheddar and mozzarella cheese on half. Add chicken mixture, sautéed vegetables, and cilantro.
- Fold tortilla in half and cook on medium heat until golden brown on both sides (about 3 minutes each).
- Repeat with remaining tortillas and fillings. Serve warm with sour cream and guacamole.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 quesadilla (150g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 60mg