Description
Hot Honey BBQ Chicken Quesadillas are a delectable blend of sweet and spicy flavors, perfect for any meal or gathering. These quesadillas feature tender shredded chicken coated in a tangy BBQ sauce, honey, and a hint of hot sauce, combined with gooey cheddar and mozzarella cheese. Wrapped in warm flour tortillas, they are quick to prepare and easy to customize, making them an ideal choice for a family dinner or a lively get-together with friends. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauces for an unforgettable culinary experience!
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon hot sauce (adjust to taste)
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup sliced red onions
- 1/2 cup chopped bell peppers
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken with BBQ sauce, honey, and hot sauce. Mix well and set aside.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté sliced onions and bell peppers until soft and slightly browned; season with salt and pepper.
- Lay one tortilla flat, add a layer of cheddar and mozzarella cheese on one half, followed by the BBQ chicken mixture and sautéed veggies. Sprinkle fresh cilantro on top.
- Fold the tortilla in half and cook on a preheated skillet for about 3 minutes on each side until golden brown and cheese is melted.
- Let cool slightly before slicing into wedges; serve warm.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 quesadilla (150g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 44g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg