Description
BBQ Chicken Quesadillas are a flavor-packed delight, perfect for any casual gathering or fun family meal. With smoky grilled chicken, gooey cheese, and a crispy tortilla shell, each bite offers an explosion of taste that will leave everyone asking for more. Quick to prepare and customizable to suit various preferences, these quesadillas are your go-to dish for game days or weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 2 tsp olive oil
- Sour cream (optional)
Instructions
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper; grill over medium heat for 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through.
- Shred the grilled chicken and toss it in BBQ sauce.
- On one half of each tortilla, layer shredded cheese, BBQ chicken, and additional cheese on top.
- Fold tortillas in half and heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook quesadillas for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Slice into wedges and serve warm with sour cream or BBQ sauce for dipping.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 quesadilla (150g)
- Calories: 422
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 75mg