Copycat Applebee's Chicken Quesadilla Grande

Name: Copycat Applebee's Chicken Quesadilla Grande
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: Mexican, Latin American, American
Ingredients: 1/2 ounce shortening; 2 (12-inch size) flour tortillas; 2 tablespoons chipotle pepper sauce (optional); 4 ounces grilled chicken (spicy seasoning optional); 1 cup shredded lettuce; sour cream; green onion; salsa; Jack and Cheddar cheeses; jalapeno pepper, diced; tomato, diced; onion, diced; cilantro, minced; bacon, fried and crumbled

3 steps

Cook:30min

Updated at: Sun, 29 Jun 2025 03:55:25 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Good

Glycemic Index

Low

Glycemic Load

High

Nutrition per serving

Calories1169 kcal (58%)

Total Fat58.8 g (84%)

Carbs115 g (44%)

Sugars10.2 g (11%)

Protein47 g (94%)

Sodium2102.9 mg (105%)

Fiber8.6 g (31%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

1 servings

0.5 ounceshortening

212-inch flour tortillas

size

2 tablespoonschipotle pepper sauce

optional

4 ounceschicken

grilled, spicy seasoning optional

1 cupshredded lettuce

sour cream

green onion

salsa

Fillings (Amounts Desired)

jack and cheddar cheeses

Instructions

Step 1

Brush one side of each tortilla with shortening.

12-inch flour tortillas2

shortening0.5 ounce

Step 2

Place one tortilla, shortening side down on work surface. Spread chipotle sauce evenly on one tortilla. Microwave chicken approximately 45 seconds, then distribute on top of sauce on tortilla. Evenly distribute Quesa Filling on top of chicken. Cover with other tortilla, shortening side up. Brown on griddle or in non stick skillet evenly on both sides until internal Quesa Filling is thoroughly melted.

Step 3

Use shredded lettuce, sour cream, green onion and salsa as accompaniments.

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