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BBQ Chicken Quesadillas

Layer shredded BBQ chicken with cheese in tortillas, crisp in a skillet, and slice into wedges.

BBQ Chicken Quesadillas

Total

20 min

Prep

8 min

Cook

12 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cup Cooked shredded chicken
  • 1/4 cup cup BBQ sauce
  • 2 count Flour tortillas (8-inch)
  • 1 cup cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 tbsp tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Green onions, sliced(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prep (8 minutes): In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with the BBQ sauce until evenly coated. Shred cheese if needed and slice green onions (optional).

  2. 2

    Cook (12 minutes): Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Place 1 tortilla in the skillet, layer with half the BBQ chicken and half the cheddar, then top with the second tortilla. Cook 4–5 minutes until golden, then flip and cook another 4–5 minutes until the cheese melts and both sides are crisp.

  3. 3

    Finish: Transfer to a cutting board, rest 1 minute, then slice into wedges and serve immediately (top with green onions if using).

Nutrition per serving

Calories

760

38% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein44 g
Carbohydrate52 g
Fat44 g
Fiber2 g
Sugar10 g
Sodium1650 mg

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