Recipes Cuisine Latin American Mexican Texas Chicken Quesadillas 4.5 (356) 262 Reviews 23 Photos These are quesadillas filled with chicken cooked in barbeque sauce, caramelized onions, Cheddar and Monterey Jack. Serve with plenty of guacamole, sour cream and chunky salsa! Submitted by Mel Updated on July 14, 2022 Save Rate Print Share Trending Videos Close this video player 23 23 23 23 23 Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 15 mins Total Time: 35 mins Servings: 8 Yield: 4 quesadillas Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided 1 onion, sliced into rings 1 tablespoon honey 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into strips ½ cup barbeque sauce ½ cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese ½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese 8 (10 inch) flour tortillas Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a large, deep skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium high heat. Slowly cook and stir onion until translucent. Mix in honey. Stir until onion is golden brown, about 5 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside. Place remaining oil and chicken in the skillet over medium high heat. Cook until chicken is no longer pink. Stir in barbeque sauce and evenly coat chicken. Layer 4 tortillas individually with chicken, onions, Cheddar cheese and Monterey Jack cheese. Top with remaining tortillas. One or two at a time, place layered tortillas on a large baking sheet. Bake uncovered in the preheated oven 20 minutes, or until cheese is melted. Do not let tortillas become too crisp. Remove from heat. Cut into quarters to serve. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 411 Calories 14g Fat 46g Carbs 23g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 8 Calories 411 % Daily Value * Total Fat 14g 18% Saturated Fat 5g 25% Cholesterol 48mg 16% Sodium 754mg 33% Total Carbohydrate 46g 17% Dietary Fiber 3g 9% Total Sugars 8g Protein 23g 46% Vitamin C 2mg 2% Calcium 208mg 16% Iron 3mg 17% Potassium 329mg 7% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved