Honey Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas
Delicious honey chipotle chicken quesadillas made with rotisserie chicken, fresh corn, and sweet peppers.
Equipment
- skillet
Ingredients
- 1 cup shredded chicken
- ½ teaspoon chipotle chili powder
- 1 tablespoon diced chipotles in adobo optional
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- kosher salt and pepper
- 1 tablespoon honey
- ½ cup fresh corn cut from the cob
- ½ cup sliced sweet peppers
- 4 pieces flour tortillas soft taco size
- 6 ounces sharp cheddar grated
- 3 ounces monterey jack cheese grated
- pickled onions for topping
- cotija cheese for topping
- shredded lettuce for serving
- cilantro for serving
- salsa ranch for serving
- 1 tablespoon olive oil or butter for cooking
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the chicken, chili powder, chipotles in adobo (this makes it hot!) honey, a big pinch of salt and pepper and garlic powder.
- Heat olive oil or butter in a skillet over medium-low heat. To make the quesadillas, place a sprinkling of cheese on a tortilla, then some of the chicken mixture, some of the corn and peppers and top with another sprinkling of cheese. Top with another tortilla!
- Cook the quesadilla on both sides until golden and crispy. Serve with shredded lettuce, pickled onions, salsa ranch or anything else you love!
Notes
We love these super simple honey chipotle chicken quesadillas! Use rotisserie chicken to make it easy with fresh corn, sweet peppers and salsa ranch for dipping. Delish!
Nutrition
Serving: 1quesadillaCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg
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