Description
Hot Honey BBQ Quesadillas made with seasoned chicken, melted cheese, BBQ sauce, and hot honey for a sweet and spicy griddle meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- Cooking oil of choice
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs or chicken breasts
- Kosher salt
- Black pepper
- BBQ seasoning blend
- 3 tablespoons BBQ sauce
- 2 tablespoons hot honey
- 4 large burrito size flour tortillas
- 3 cups shredded cheese
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro optional
- Sour cream optional
- Jalapeños optional
Instructions
- Preheat griddle to medium heat
- Add oil and cook chicken with salt pepper and BBQ seasoning for 6 minutes while mixing
- Add BBQ sauce and hot honey and cook 2 more minutes while mixing
- Remove chicken and clean griddle then reduce heat to medium low
- Add oil and place tortillas flat on griddle
- Add cheese to one side of each tortilla
- Add cooked chicken and drizzle extra BBQ sauce and hot honey
- Add cilantro if desired and top with more cheese
- Fold tortillas over and cook 1 to 2 minutes per side until crisp and cheese melts
- Remove from griddle and serve with sour cream and jalapeños
Notes
- Use chicken thighs for juicier results
- Do not add too much sauce to avoid soggy tortillas
- Cook on medium low heat for best crisp texture
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Griddle
- Cuisine: American, Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
- Calories: 724 kcal
- Sugar: 12 g
- Sodium: 980 mg
- Fat: 38 g
- Saturated Fat: 14 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 48 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 42 g
- Cholesterol: 120 mg