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Cheesy Hot Honey Chicken Quesadillas with Spicy Jalapeño Cream Sauce

Cheesy Hot Honey Chicken Quesadillas with Spicy Jalapeño Cream Sauce


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  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious and spicy quesadillas filled with cheesy hot honey chicken and served with a creamy jalapeño sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded chicken
  • 1/2 cup hot honey
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 jalapeños, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix shredded chicken with hot honey until well combined.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and place one tortilla in the skillet.
  3. Sprinkle half of the cheese on the tortilla, then add half of the chicken mixture on top.
  4. Top with more cheese and place another tortilla on top.
  5. Cook until the bottom tortilla is golden brown, then carefully flip to cook the other side.
  6. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and filling.
  7. For the spicy jalapeño cream sauce, mix sour cream, chopped jalapeños, lime juice, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  8. Serve the quesadillas hot with the jalapeño cream sauce on the side.

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Notes

  • Adjust the level of spiciness by adding more or fewer jalapeños.
  • Can substitute chicken with ground chicken or other proteins.
  • Serve with a side of salsa for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg