BBQ Chicken Quesadilla


By Laurie C. from Marriotts Ridge High School, Marriottsville/Maryland.

Description

Sweet and spicy BBQ chicken wrapped in a warm whole wheat tortilla. 

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 quesadilla

Calories272
From Fat28.24%
From Saturated Fat9.76%
From Sugar9.3%
Sodium597.36mg

Ingredients

Ingredient 6 servings 50 servings
diced chicken9 oz4.75 lbs.
barbecue sauce6 oz50 oz.
chopped mozzarella cheese3 oz.1.5 lbs.
8" whole wheat tortilla6 ea.50 ea.
catsup3.5 oz.30 oz.
water1.75 cup15 oz.
dry onions1 tsp1/4 cup
barbecue spice1/2 tsp2 T
pepperdash1 T
vinegar1/2 tsp2 T
Worcestershire sauce1/4 tsp1 oz.
margarine1 tsp1/4 cup
brown sugar1.5 tsp1 cup

Preparation

Heat diced chicken to 165 degrees F.

Heat barbecue sauce to 150 degrees F.

To assemble:

Place tortillas on a sheet pan

Place 1.5 oz. diced chicken on one half of the tortilla

Ladle 1 oz. barbecue sauce on chicken.

Place 1/2 oz. chopped mozzarella on sauce. For 50 servings place 1 T. chopped mozzarella on the sauce.

Fold tortilla over the chicken/barbecue sauce/cheese but do not cover the chicken/sauce/cheese entirely. Leave approximately 1/2 inch of the chicken/sauce/cheese showing to give "eye appeal" to the quesadilla.

Slice the quesadilla into 3 wedges.