Que Sera Quesadillas with Barbecued Chicken Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time18 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In43 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Chicken breasts6 Ounce, skinned
 Bottled barbecue sauce1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 6 fat-free flour tortillas (about 8 inch)
 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
 Cilantro leaves1/4 Cup (16 tbs), lightly packed
 6 canned pitted black olives, sliced, or 1/4 avocado, pitted, peeled, and chopped
 2/3 cup shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese
 Nonstick vegetable oil cooking spray

Directions

1. Preheat broiler. Place chicken on rack in broiler pan. Spread with some of barbecue sauce.
2. Broil 1 to 2 inches from heat for 2 minutes. Turn chicken over. Spread with more barbecue sauce. Broil 1 to 2 minutes more or until meat is no longer pink in center. Cut chicken into bite-size chunks.
3. Place tortillas on flat surface. Spread with remaining barbecue sauce. Scatter chicken chunks over half of each tortilla. Top with red onion, a few cilantro leaves, olives or avocado, and cheese. Fold over each tortilla in half to enclose filling.
4. Coat large nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Heat over medium-high heat. Place 2 quesadillas at a time in skillet. Cook until lightly browned and cheese is melted, about 1 minute each side. To serve, cut each quesadilla in half.
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