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BBQ Chicken Quesadilla Pressure Cooker Recipe

These BBQ Chicken Quesadillas are juicy and flavorful. A perfect fusion of smoky BBQ chicken, melty cheese, and fresh cilantro in a crisp tortilla, all made simple with a pressure cooker and skillet combo.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 1 quesadilla
Calories 325 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Skillet Nonstick preferred

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 1 3-oz. boneless skinless chicken breast cutlet
  • teaspoon garlic powder
  • teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon BBQ sauce 45 calories or less per 2 tablespoon serving; plus more for serving
  • 1 large high-fiber flour tortilla 110 calories or less, I like Ole Xtreme
  • ¼ cup shredded reduced-fat Mexican-blend cheese
  • 2 tablespoon chopped red onion
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • Nonstick spray for cooking

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Spray your skillet with nonstick spray and heat it to medium heat.
  • Season chicken breast with garlic powder and onion powder on both sides.
  • Cook chicken for 3-4 minutes per side, until cooked through. Then chop into bite-sized pieces.
  • In a bowl, toss chicken with 1 tablespoon BBQ sauce. Spread mixture over half the tortilla. Top with cheese, onion, and cilantro.
  • Fold tortilla over filling. Re-spray skillet with nonstick spray, heat again over medium.
  • Cook quesadilla 2–3 minutes per side or until tortilla is golden and cheese is melted. Slice and serve with extra BBQ sauce if desired.

Notes

Use pre-cooked rotisserie chicken to speed up the meal. You can also cook this in a sandwich maker instead of skillet.