Chow Chow Quesadillas

Golden quesadillas filled with melty cheese and sweet onion chow chow.

These Sweet Home Chow Chow Quesadillas are a quick, savory way to turn a simple pantry staple into something unexpected. The tangy crunch of Sweet Home Sweet Onion Chow Chow pairs perfectly with melted cheese and warm tortillas, making these quesadillas ideal for lunch, casual dinners, or easy appetizers. They’re fast, flexible, and endlessly customizable—perfect for busy days or last-minute cravings.

Yield: Makes 2 quesadillas (Serves 2 as a meal or 4 as an appetizer)
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

• 4 large flour tortillas
• 2 cups shredded cooked chicken or rotisserie chicken
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/2 cup Sweet Home Sweet Onion Chow Chow
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
• Sour cream and salsa for serving

Instructions

1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
2. Place one flour tortilla in the skillet and sprinkle half of the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the tortilla.
3. Top with half of the shredded chicken, Sweet Home Sweet Onion Chow Chow, and chopped fresh cilantro.
4. Place another flour tortilla on top and press down gently.
5. Cook the quesadilla for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until the tortillas are golden brown and the cheese is melted.
6. Repeat with the remaining ingredients to make the second quesadilla.
7. Remove from the skillet and cut each quesadilla into wedges.
8. Serve hot with sour cream and salsa for dipping.

Perfect Pairings

• Fresh salsa or pico de gallo
• Sour cream or crema
• Simple green salad
• Soup (tomato, black bean, or vegetable)
• Sweet Home Mocktails or sparkling drinks

These quesadillas also work well as part of a larger appetizer spread.

Enjoy these Sweet Home Chow Chow Quesadillas as a tasty and satisfying snack or meal!