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cheesy hot honey chicken quesadillas stacked on white plate with parsley garnish

Hot Honey Chicken Quesadillas

A smiling woman in a modern kitchen, wearing a brown apron, preparing a delicious dish with fresh ingredients.Sorrel Calver
Crispy chicken quesadillas filled with melted cheese and glazed with sweet and spicy hot honey, perfect for easy meals and casual sharing.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 quesadillas
Calories 420 kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Spatula
  • Cutting board
  • Knife

Ingredients
  

Chicken Filling

  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1/4 cup hot honey

Quesadillas

  • 2 cups shredded cheese cheddar or mozzarella blend
  • 4 flour tortillas
  • 1 tbsp butter or oil for cooking

Instructions
 

  • Season chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and chili powder, then cook in olive oil until fully cooked.
  • Drizzle hot honey over the cooked chicken and stir to coat evenly.
  • Assemble quesadillas with cheese and chicken, then cook in a skillet until tortillas are crispy and cheese is melted.

Notes

Adjust the amount of hot honey to control spice level. Serve immediately for best texture.
Keyword Chicken Quesadillas, Easy Quesadilla Recipe, Hot Honey Chicken, Sweet and Spicy Chicken