Sunflower Frito Pie Recipe

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Sunflower Frito Pie
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Brown the ground beef in a large frying pan until browned.
  2. Add chopped onions and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add taco seasoning packet and 1/2 cup water, simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Add green chiles (if using), black olives, salsa, refried beans, Velveeta cheese and cilantro (if using).
  5. Simmer, and stir often until cheese is melted.
  6. Ladle about 1/2-1 cup of beef mixture into the middle of a pasta or soup bowl.
  7. Surround the meat mixture with the Frito Scoops to form the sunflower petals, with the ends just touching the meat mixture, to hold petals in place.
  8. Garnish with sour cream and green onions, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 508.78 Kcal (2130 kJ)
Calories from fat 257.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.58g 44%
Cholesterol 43.61mg 15%
Sodium 1386.22mg 58%
Potassium 662.01mg 14%
Total Carbs 42.65g 14%
Sugars 5.74g 23%
Dietary Fiber 8.04g 32%
Protein 22.01g 44%
Vitamin C 35.9mg 60%
Iron 3.5mg 19%
Calcium 173.3mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 178.08 Kcal (746 kJ)
Calories from fat 90.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10g 44%
Cholesterol 15.26mg 15%
Sodium 485.19mg 58%
Potassium 231.71mg 14%
Total Carbs 14.93g 14%
Sugars 2.01g 23%
Dietary Fiber 2.82g 32%
Protein 7.7g 44%
Vitamin C 12.6mg 60%
Iron 1.2mg 19%
Calcium 60.7mg 17%

* 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

  • 11.8
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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