Description
Hot Honey BBQ Chicken Quesadillas are a delightful fusion of sweet and spicy flavors, wrapped in crispy tortillas. Perfect for game nights or family dinners, these quesadillas are easy to prepare and sure to impress your guests. With tender chicken, vibrant veggies, and gooey cheese, they offer a taste experience that’s simply unforgettable.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (1 lb)
- 1/4 cup hot honey
- 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup sliced bell peppers (mixed colors)
- 1/2 cup sliced onions
- 2 tsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
Instructions
- Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Cook chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from heat, let cool slightly, then shred.
- In a bowl, mix shredded chicken with hot honey and BBQ sauce.
- Sauté sliced bell peppers and onions in the same skillet until soft (about 5 minutes).
- Lay one tortilla flat, add chicken mixture, sautéed veggies, and cheese on one half. Fold over.
- Cook folded quesadilla in the skillet with olive oil until golden brown on both sides (about 3-4 minutes each).
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 quesadilla (approx. 175g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 19g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 80mg