Description
If you’re looking for a delicious and easy-to-make dish that will impress your family and friends, Hot Honey BBQ Chicken Quesadillas are the perfect choice! These quesadillas combine tender shredded chicken with a sweet and spicy hot honey BBQ sauce, all wrapped in warm tortillas and melted cheese. With just 35 minutes of preparation and cooking time, they make a fantastic weeknight dinner or a crowd-pleasing appetizer for gatherings. Plus, they’re customizable to fit everyone’s tastes, making them a versatile addition to your recipe collection. Enjoy these cheesy delights with fresh cilantro and a side of creamy guacamole for an unforgettable flavor experience!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon hot sauce (adjust to taste)
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Olive oil for cooking
- 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; sauté sliced onions and bell peppers until tender.
- On one tortilla, layer cheddar and mozzarella cheese on half, add the chicken mixture, sautéed vegetables, and fresh cilantro.
- Fold the tortilla in half and cook in a skillet until golden brown (about 3 minutes per side).
- Let cool slightly before slicing into wedges. Serve warm with guacamole or sour cream.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 wedges (150g)
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg