Grammy's Kitchen Β· Quesadillas Β· BBQ Chicken Quesadillas

One of 80 quesadillas recipes we measured

BBQ Chicken Quesadillas

from iowagirleats.com

It ranks #1 of 80 for juiciness among the quesadillas recipes we compared. 3 cooks on iowagirleats.com rate it 4.7β˜….

hands-on20m
waitingnone
makes4
each$1.79
kcal587
levelbeginner

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 80.

this recipe typical
fat0%2%
aromatics0%6%
vegetables and beans0%6%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 80 for juiciness
  • #1 of 80 for structural integrity

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

200 g8 tortillas (I like Mission gluten free tortillas)
454 g3 cups cooked then shredded chicken breast (~1lb pre-cooked weight)
227 g8 oz shredded sharp cheddar cheese
BBQ sauce

Method: 3 steps, published by iowagirleats.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œI made this for dinner last night and they were delicious! Two modifications that were not a bit necessary: instead of spraying the pan, I put a very thin smear of butter on the tortillas to crisp them up. Also, as I had a bit of spinach to use, I chopped it” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œMight I suggest for a speedier take to use a single folded over tortilla (make 2 for each person) lined up on a greased cookie sheet and oven grilled at a higher temp, flip and they are all ready at the same time, cut with a pizza cutter, decorate with your de” β€” a cook, 4.0β˜…
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