Easy BBQ Chicken Quesadillas Recipe
These BBQ chicken quesadillas are the perfect combination of smoky, sweet, and cheesy flavors. With just a few ingredients and simple steps, you can enjoy this delicious dish in no time.
Servings: 3
Calories: 564kcal
Ingredients
- 3 cups chicken cooked and shredded
- 1 ½ cups Mexican-Style Cheese shredded
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 large tortillas flour
- 15 oz corn drained and rinsed
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 3 tablespoon cilantro chopped
- Optional: sour cream, jalapeno, avocado, etc.
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the shredded chicken and BBQ sauce. Set aside.
- Prepare the quesadillas by laying a tortilla flat. Add a layer of BBQ chicken to half of the tortilla. Top with corn and a sprinkle of cheese. Fold the other half of the tortilla over to close it. Repeat with the remaining tortillas.
- Heat a pan over medium heat with olive oil. Place a quesadilla in the pan and cook for 2 to 4 minutes. Flip and cook for another 2 to 4 minutes until golden brown.Remove from the pan and repeat with the remaining quesadillas.
- Cut each quesadilla in half.
- Top with dollops of sour cream and sliced jalapeños, if desired. Garnish with chopped cilantro and enjoy!
Nutrition
Serving: 1quesadilla | Calories: 564kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 34g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 15g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 94mg | Sodium: 1360mg | Potassium: 373mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 32g | Vitamin A: 686IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 407mg | Iron: 1mg
