Chicken and Cheese Crescent Chimichangas Recipe

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Chicken and Cheese Crescent Chimichangas
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Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350.
  2. Grease a large baking sheet.
  3. In a large skillet, saute onion and garlic in oil until onion is tender.
  4. Add chicken; cook over low heat until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally.
  5. Remove from heat.
  6. Separate dough into 8 rectangles; firmly press perforations to seal.
  7. Spread 2 teaspoonfuls of the salsa on each rectangle to within 1/2 inch of edges.
  8. Stir 1 cup of the cheese into chicken mixture.
  9. Spoon 1/3 cup chicken mixture on half of each rectangle.
  10. Starting at shortest side topped with chicken, roll up; pinch ends to seal.
  11. Place seam side down on prepared baking sheet.
  12. Bake for 16 to 21 minutes or until golden brown.
  13. Remove from oven; top each with about 2 tablespoons of remaining cheese.
  14. Return to oven.
  15. Bake an additional 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  16. Serve with sour cream and additional salsa.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 406.68 Kcal (1703 kJ)
Calories from fat 276.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.77g 47%
Cholesterol 61.56mg 21%
Sodium 740.18mg 31%
Potassium 284.68mg 6%
Total Carbs 14.96g 5%
Sugars 1.85g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.54g 2%
Protein 18.9g 38%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 227mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 287.46 Kcal (1204 kJ)
Calories from fat 195.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.75g 47%
Cholesterol 43.51mg 21%
Sodium 523.19mg 31%
Potassium 201.22mg 6%
Total Carbs 10.58g 5%
Sugars 1.31g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.38g 2%
Protein 13.36g 38%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Iron 0.9mg 7%
Calcium 160.4mg 23%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.6
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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