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Hot Honey BBQ Chicken Quesadillas

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 550
These flavorful quesadillas combine spicy, sweet, and savory elements for a delicious meal.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken breast
  • 1/4 cup low-sugar BBQ sauce
  • 2 tablespoons organic honey
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Dairy & Grains

  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced scallions
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter

Instructions 

  • Mix BBQ sauce, honey, red pepper flakes, and cayenne in a bowl.
  • Add chicken to the sauce and toss to coat.
  • Place a tortilla, sprinkle with cheese, add chicken and scallions, then top with more cheese and fold.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat, then cook quesadilla 3-4 minutes per side until golden and cheese melts.
  • Rest for 60 seconds, then slice into wedges and serve.

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for best flavor and adjust spice levels to taste.
Calories: 550kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: BBQ, Chicken, Honey, Quesadilla