Rio Grande Quesadillas Recipe

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Rio Grande Quesadillas
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Directions:

  1. In a saucepan, bring the chicken, water and taco seasoning to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Stir in the beans.
  2. Spoon about 1/2 cup chicken mixture over half of each tortilla; top with pimientos, onion, cilantro and cheese. Fold over. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook quesadilla in 1 tablespoon oil for 1-2 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted, using additional oil as needed. Cut into wedges. Yield: 3-6 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 902.86 Kcal (3780 kJ)
Calories from fat 473.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 52.61g 81%
Cholesterol 85.92mg 29%
Sodium 1679.64mg 70%
Potassium 846.24mg 18%
Total Carbs 71.78g 24%
Sugars 2.1g 8%
Dietary Fiber 6.61g 26%
Protein 38.25g 76%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 5.4mg 30%
Calcium 214mg 21%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 222.36 Kcal (931 kJ)
Calories from fat 116.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.96g 81%
Cholesterol 21.16mg 29%
Sodium 413.68mg 70%
Potassium 208.42mg 18%
Total Carbs 17.68g 24%
Sugars 0.52g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.63g 26%
Protein 9.42g 76%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 3%
Iron 1.3mg 30%
Calcium 52.7mg 21%

* 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

  • 21.6
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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