Ingredients for Barbecue Chicken Quesadilla
- Flour Tortillas
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion (optional)
- Chicken Breasts
- Barbecue Sauce
- Mexican Blend Cheese
How to Make Barbecue Chicken Quesadilla
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium bowl, combine 1.5 cups cooked chicken (shredded or diced) with 1/2 cup BBQ sauce. Mix well.
- Lay a large flour tortilla (12-inch) on a baking sheet. Spread half of the chicken mixture evenly over the tortilla.
- Top with 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese, and 1/4 cup chopped red onion.
- Carefully place a second 12-inch flour tortilla on top to cover the filling.
- Bake for 7-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the tortilla is golden brown.
- Remove from oven and let cool slightly before cutting into wedges.
- Serve immediately with sour cream, salsa, and guacamole.
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
18 g
Sugar
14g
Fat
17g
Carbs
8g