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Crispy BBQ Chicken Quesadillas

Golden, crispy flour tortillas filled with smoky BBQ chicken and gooey melted cheese, cooked in a skillet until perfectly crunchy.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 quesadillas
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mexican-inspired
Calories: 420
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cooked chicken shredded
  • 0.5 cup barbecue sauce
  • 4 flour tortillas large
  • 2 cups shredded cheese cheddar or Monterey Jack
  • 0.25 cup red onion thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil or butter

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Spatula
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

  1. Toss cooked chicken with barbecue sauce.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and lightly grease.
  3. Fill tortilla with cheese, BBQ chicken, and onion.
  4. Fold and cook until golden and crispy on both sides.
  5. Slice and serve hot.

Notes

Use medium heat to ensure cheese melts before tortilla browns.