BBQ CHICKEN QUESADILLA

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This recipe has everything that makes quesadillas a Tex-Mex favorite, plus the goodness of UNCLE BEN'S® Whole Grain Brown Rice.

Provided by Uncle Ben's

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     UNCLE BEN'S®

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup UNCLE BEN'S® Whole Grain Brown
3 cups cooked, diced chicken breast
1 (15 ounce) can red or kidney beans, drained
1 cup barbecue sauce
3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
6 (10 inch) whole grain tortillas

Steps:

  • Cook rice according to package instructions.
  • In a large saute pan heat chicken and beans with BBQ sauce.
  • When rice is cooked, add to chicken and bean mixture. Mix well and add more barbecue sauce if desired.
  • Assemble quesadillas by sprinkling Cheddar cheese onto 3 tortillas.
  • Top cheese with chicken mixture. Spread out evenly and finish each with additional cheddar cheese.
  • Top each quesadilla with another tortilla. Set aside.
  • Toast quesadillas one at a time in a large non-stick pan over medium heat.
  • Cook until tortillas are browned on both sides and cheese has melted, being careful when flipping.
  • Serve one half quesadilla per person.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 657.1 calories, Carbohydrate 73.1 g, Cholesterol 111.8 mg, Fat 25.9 g, Fiber 7.7 g, Protein 43.3 g, SaturatedFat 13.6 g, Sodium 1396.6 mg, Sugar 12.3 g

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