Quesadillas

Fat 40%Carbs 25%Protein 35%
Percent Calories

1 tortilla of quesadillas contains 1050 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 25% carbs, 40% fat, and 35% protein. This is a good source of protein (164% of your Daily Value), fiber (25% of your Daily Value), and potassium (37% of your Daily Value).

Makes
1 tortilla
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
2 minutes

Ingredients

  • Monterey cheese

    Includes Pepper Jack

    1 cup, shredded or 113g

  • Salsa

    Sauce, ready-to-serve

    1 cup or 260g

  • Tortillas

    Ready-to-bake or -fry, flour

    2 tortilla, medium or 92g

  • Chicken breast

    Broilers or fryers, meat only, raw

    1 full breast (both fillets) or 236g

Directions

  1. Combine cheese, salsa and chicken in a medium bowl. Place tortillas on a work surface. Spread 1/2 cup filling on half of each tortilla. Fold tortillas in half, pressing gently to flatten.
  2. Cook tortillas on medium heat in a frying pan, flipping once the first side becomes slight brown and crispy, and then finish the opposite side the same way.
  3. Serve the quesadillas with salsa or sour cream.

Nutrition Facts

For 1 tortilla of quesadillas (701g)

NutrientValue%DV
Calories1050
Fats46g 59%
Saturated fats24g 121%
Trans fats0g
Cholesterol273mg 91%
Sodium3269mg 142%
Carbs65g 24%
Net carbs58g
Fiber7g 25%
Sugar14g
Protein92g
Calcium1050mg 105%
Iron6mg 72%
Potassium1755mg 37%
Vitamin D1μg 5%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene0μg
Beta carotene837μg
Caffeine0mg
Choline252mg 46%
Copper0.4mg 39%
Fluoride30μg
Folate (B9)165μg 41%
Lycopene16411μg
Magnesium154mg 37%
Manganese1mg 30%
Niacin29mg 181%
Pantothenic acid4mg 87%
Phosphorus1268mg 181%
Retinol234μg
Riboflavin (B2)1mg 81%
Selenium96μg 174%
Theobromine0mg
Thiamine1mg 58%
Vitamin A IU2176IU
Vitamin A303μg 34%
Vitamin B121μg 58%
Vitamin B63mg 194%
Vitamin C5mg 5%
Vitamin D IU27IU
Vitamin D20μg
Vitamin D31μg
Vitamin E5mg 33%
Vitamin K17μg 14%
Zinc6mg 54%
Sugars
Sugar14g
Sucrose1g
Glucose4g
Fructose6g
Lactose0g
Maltose2g
Galactose0g
Starch40g
Fats
Saturated fats24g 121%
Monounsaturated fats14g
Polyunsaturated fats3g
Trans fats0g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 30.1g
Total omega 61g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0g
Amino Acids
Alanine4g
Arginine5g
Aspartic acid7g
Cystine1g
Glutamic acid17g
Glycine3g
Histidine3g
Hydroxyproline0g
Isoleucine5g
Leucine8g
Lysine8g
Methionine2g
Phenylalanine4g
Proline6g
Serine4g
Threonine4g
Tryptophan1g
Tyrosine3g
Valine5g

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