Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these scrumptious Pampered Chef BBQ Quesadillas, a delightful creation perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a quick lunch, a savory snack, or a crowd-pleasing potluck dish. This recipe, rated a whopping 5 stars by over 26 reviewers, promises to elevate your Tex-Mex game to new heights of flavor and satisfaction. With a prep time of just 10 minutes and a total cook time of 20 minutes, you’ll have these delectable treats ready to serve in no time, leaving you more moments to savor the deliciousness with your loved ones.
Pampered Chef BBQ Quesadillas
Recipe Information:
- Category: One Dish Meal
- Keywords: Lunch/Snacks, Chicken, Poultry, Meat, Tex Mex, Southwestern U.S., Mexican, Kid Friendly, Potluck, Spicy, < 30 Mins, For Large Groups, Oven, Easy
- Servings: 16
- Calories: 112.2 per serving
- Fat Content: 3.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1.8g
- Cholesterol Content: 20.5mg
- Sodium Content: 225.5mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 11g
- Fiber Content: 0.6g
- Sugar Content: 2.6g
- Protein Content: 7.8g
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 8 | Flour tortillas |
| 3 | Boneless skinless chicken breast halves |
| 1/2 cup | Barbecue sauce |
| 1/2 | Green bell pepper, diced |
| 1/4 | Onion, diced |
| 4 | Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese blend |
| – | Olive oil, for brushing |
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 425ºF (220ºC).
- Prepare chicken: Place chicken in a bowl and add barbecue sauce. Toss to coat evenly.
- Assemble quesadillas: Lay 4 tortillas on a cookie sheet lined with foil or, for optimal results, a Pampered Chef 15-inch baking stone. Spread the chicken mixture evenly over the tortillas, then top each with a generous portion of diced bell pepper and onion.
- Add cheese: Sprinkle the Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese blend evenly over the top of each quesadilla.
- Top with remaining tortillas: Place a second tortilla over the filling of each quesadilla.
- Brush with oil: Lightly brush olive oil over the tops of the assembled quesadillas.
- Bake: Transfer the prepared quesadillas to the preheated oven and bake for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the tops are lightly browned and the cheese is melted to gooey perfection.
- Cool: Allow the quesadillas to cool for 5 minutes before slicing.
- Serve: Cut into wedges using a knife or the Pampered Chef Pizza Cutter for easy serving.
With its straightforward instructions and readily available ingredients, this recipe is not only delicious but also incredibly easy to make, making it a fantastic option for busy weeknights or last-minute gatherings. The combination of tender chicken, tangy barbecue sauce, crisp vegetables, and gooey melted cheese creates a flavor explosion that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Plus, with each serving clocking in at just over 100 calories, you can indulge guilt-free in these mouthwatering delights. So why wait? Gather your ingredients and get ready to whip up a batch of Pampered Chef BBQ Quesadillas that are sure to become a family favorite in no time! 🌮🧀🍗
