What You Get With the Chicken Quesadilla
The Chicken Quesadilla is a grilled flour tortilla filled with chicken and melted cheese, cut into wedges. It sits on the Applebee’s Appetizers menu.
Price and Calories vs. Other Applebee’s Appetizers
On price it ranks 9 of 15; the cheapest option is the Breadsticks with Alfredo Sauce at $7.99–$9.39. Its calorie count sits in the middle of the range for Applebee’s appetizers.
| Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Breadsticks with Alfredo Sauce | $7.99–$9.39 | 1,510 |
| White Queso Dip & Chips | $8.39–$8.99 | 920 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | $8.49–$8.99 | 830 |
| Crunchy Onion Rings | $8.99–$10.79 | 800 |
| Crispy Pickle Fries | $8.99 | 720 |
| Spinach & Artichoke Dip | $9.49–$9.99 | 940 |
| Chicken Wonton Tacos | $9.99–$10.99 | 600 |
| Brew Pub Pretzels & Beer Cheese Dip | $10.99–$12.99 | 1,160 |
| Chicken Quesadilla (this page) | $11.19–$13.99 | 1,170 |
| Boneless Wings | $11.99–$12.99 | 630 |
| Neighborhood Nachos | $12.49–$16.59 | 1,880–2,000 |
| Classic Bone-In Wings | $12.99–$13.99 | 700 |
| Brew Pub Loaded Waffle Fries | $13.99 | 1,550 |
| Ultimate Trio | $14.99 | 1,200–2,000 |
| The Classic Combo | $17.59–$17.99 | 2,270 |
| Loaded Potato Waves | — | — |
| Bacon Cheeseburger Wonton Tacos | — | — |
Prices are national averages from the Applebee’s appetizers menu and can differ at your restaurant.
Who Should Order It?
Bigger appetites. It is a balanced order that works on its own or alongside a shared appetizer.
Good to Know About Applebee’s Appetizers
Applebee’s appetizers are built for sharing: plan on one for every two or three people if you are ordering entrées too. Many are half price during happy hour for dine-in guests, and one full-size appetizer is included in the 2 for $25.
What It Pairs Well With
If you are building a full meal around the Chicken Quesadilla, these are popular companions:
- Chicken Tenders Plate & Platter — $14.99–$16.99
- Classic Cheeseburger — $13.49–$15.49
- Quesadilla Burger — $15.49–$17.49
Ordering Tips
- Order during happy hour (usually 3–6 PM and 9 PM–close) when many appetizers are half price for dine-in guests.
- Plan on one appetizer for every two or three people if you are also ordering entrées.
- Ask for dips and sauces on the side for To Go orders so nothing gets soggy on the drive.
Ways to Save on the Chicken Quesadilla
- Half-price apps at happy hour
- One appetizer is included in the 2 for $25
- Pick it in the Ultimate Trio sampler
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Chicken Quesadilla at Applebee’s?
The Chicken Quesadilla costs about $11.19–$13.99 at most Applebee’s locations. Prices vary by restaurant, so check the Applebee’s app for your local price.
How many calories are in Applebee’s Chicken Quesadilla?
Applebee’s Chicken Quesadilla has about 1,170 calories. Sides, sauces and dressing choices change the total; use the nutrition calculator to add them up.
What comes with the Chicken Quesadilla?
You get a grilled flour tortilla filled with chicken and melted cheese, cut into wedges.
Can I order the Chicken Quesadilla To Go or for delivery?
Yes. Like most of the appetizers menu, it can usually be ordered for Carside To Go or delivery through Applebees.com, the app or delivery apps, though availability and prices vary by location.

