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BBQ Chicken Quesadillas

13 min
5 min prep
8 min cook

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Bbq sauce
  • 8 oz Fully cooked seasoned shredded chicken
  • 1/3 cup Mexican crema
  • 8 H-E-B Mixla tortillas
  • 2 cups Mexican style blend shredded cheese
  • 2 tbsp Green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 Large Haas avocado, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup Fresh cilantro, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat an empty, dry cast iron skillet over medium heat.
  2. Spread 4 tortillas out on a flat work surface. Use spray oil in quick, short bursts to lightly coat one side of tortilla. Flip over.
  3. Divide 1 cup of the cheese equally among the 4 tortillas. Mix BBQ sauce with shredded chicken. Spread a layer of chicken evenly between the 4 tortillas. Top with remaining cheese.
  4. Place remaining tortillas on top and press down gently. Spray outer side of top tortilla with a light coating of oil.
  5. Place in the heated skillet and cook until golden brown and toasty, about 3 to 4 minutes on each side. Serve with a drizzle of crema and garnish with avocado, green onions and cilantro.

Nutrition

12gCarbs
34gFat
32gProtein

Nutrition Facts

4 servings

  • Amount Per Serving
    Calories480
  • % Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    • 34g
    • 52%
  • Saturated Fat
    • 17g
    • 85%
  • Trans Fat
    • 0g
  • Cholesterol
    • 72mg
    • 25%
  • Sodium
    • 900mg
    • 38%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    • 12g
    • 4%
  • Dietary Fiber
    • 5g
  • Sugars
    • 4g
  • Protein
    • 32g
  • Vitamin C
    • 10%
  • Calcium
    • 45%
  • Iron
    • 8%
  • Vitamin A
    • 20%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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