Grilled Quesadillas with Nopales and Salsa Slaw Recipe

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Grilled Quesadillas with Nopales and Salsa Slaw
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  1. Prepare a charcoal or gas grill for high heat (450° to 550°; you can hold your hand 5 in. above cooking grate only 2 to 4 seconds). Meanwhile, heat 1 tbsp. oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook onion, chiles, and nopales until softened and starting to brown, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and remove from heat.
  2. Lay 4 tortillas on a baking sheet. Sprinkle each with 1/4 cup cheese and 1/2 cup warm vegetable mixture. Top each with a second tortilla.
  3. Using a wad of oiled paper towels and tongs, oil cooking grate. Use a spatula to transfer quesadillas to grill; cook, turning once, until grill marks appear and cheese is melted, about 2 minutes. Remove from grill, cut each into quarters.
  4. In a small bowl, combine cabbage, salsa, lime juice, cilantro, and a pinch of salt. Serve quesadillas with slaw, and sour cream if you like.
  5. Note: Nutritional analysis is per serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1370.63 Kcal (5739 kJ)
Calories from fat 783.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 87.03g 134%
Cholesterol 217.67mg 73%
Sodium 4429.41mg 185%
Potassium 2895.33mg 62%
Total Carbs 86.72g 29%
Sugars 43.55g 174%
Dietary Fiber 35.55g 142%
Protein 72.66g 145%
Vitamin C 359.7mg 600%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 2306.5mg 231%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 86.34 Kcal (361 kJ)
Calories from fat 49.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.48g 134%
Cholesterol 13.71mg 73%
Sodium 279.01mg 185%
Potassium 182.38mg 62%
Total Carbs 5.46g 29%
Sugars 2.74g 174%
Dietary Fiber 2.24g 142%
Protein 4.58g 145%
Vitamin C 22.7mg 600%
Iron 0.1mg 6%
Calcium 145.3mg 231%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 33.9
    Points
  • 36
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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