Pollo Relleno! Recipe

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Pollo Relleno!
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Directions:

  1. Place each chicken breast half between 2 pieces of plastic wrap. Pound lightly into a rectangle about 1/8 inch thick. Remove plastic wrap.
  2. In a bowl combine cornmeal and taco seasoning mix. Place egg in another bowl; beat lightly.
  3. For each roll, place a spoonful of chili pepper half on a chicken piece. Place a cheese stick atop chili pepper near an edge. Sprinkle with some of the cilantro or parsley, black pepper, and red pepper. Fold in sides; roll up jelly-roll style, starting from edge with cheese .
  4. Dip rolls into egg and coat with cornmeal mixture.
  5. Place rolls, seam sides down, in a shallow baking pan.
  6. Bake, uncovered, in a 375 degree F oven for 25 to 30 minutes.
  7. Serve with taco sauce or salsa. If desired, garnish with cilantro sprigs.
  8. Goes great with Zatarains Yellow Rice!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 204.63 Kcal (857 kJ)
Calories from fat 69.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.74g 12%
Cholesterol 102.58mg 34%
Sodium 467.27mg 19%
Potassium 411.82mg 9%
Total Carbs 8.1g 3%
Sugars 0.83g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 4%
Protein 26.87g 54%
Vitamin C 23.2mg 39%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 85.8mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 133.12 Kcal (557 kJ)
Calories from fat 45.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.03g 12%
Cholesterol 66.74mg 34%
Sodium 303.98mg 19%
Potassium 267.91mg 9%
Total Carbs 5.27g 3%
Sugars 0.54g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.62g 4%
Protein 17.48g 54%
Vitamin C 15.1mg 39%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 3%
Calcium 55.8mg 9%

* 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

  • 4.5
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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