
Pulled Pork Quesadillas
Crispy tortillas stuffed with tender pulled pork and melted cheese
Ingredients
Instructions
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Prepare the fillingIn a medium bowl, combine the pulled pork with 1/2 cup BBQ sauce and mix well. If the pork is too dry, add a little more sauce. Set aside.
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Assemble the quesadillasLay 4 tortillas flat on a clean work surface. Evenly distribute the BBQ pulled pork mixture over the tortillas. Sprinkle each with the diced red onion, jalapeño, and cilantro, then top with 1/2 cup of shredded cheese per quesadilla. Cover with the remaining 4 tortillas.
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Cook the quesadillasHeat a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1/2 tablespoon of oil to the pan. Carefully transfer one assembled quesadilla to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes until golden brown and crispy. Flip carefully using a large spatula and cook for another 2-3 minutes until the cheese is melted and the other side is golden brown. Transfer to a cutting board.
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Repeat the cooking processRepeat the cooking process with the remaining quesadillas, adding more oil to the pan as needed. Allow each cooked quesadilla to rest for 1 minute before cutting.
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Slice and serveUsing a sharp knife or pizza cutter, cut each quesadilla into quarters. Serve immediately with sides of sour cream, pico de gallo, additional BBQ sauce, and lime wedges for squeezing.
Nutritional Information
580
Calories
per serving
32
Protein
g
45
Carbohydrates
g
28
Total Fat
g
12
Saturated Fat
g
3
Fiber
g
18
Sugar
g
980
Sodium
mg
15
Vitamin C
% DV
3.5
Iron
mg
Pulled Pork Quesadillas are Also Known As
Quesadillas de Cerdo Deshebrado, BBQ Pork Quesadillas or Carnitas Quesadillas



