Southwestern Chicken Quesadillas

Fat 38%Carbs 33%Protein 29%
Percent Calories

1 serving of southwestern chicken quesadillas contains 355 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 33% carbs, 38% fat, and 29% protein. This is a good source of protein (46% of your Daily Value), fiber (23% of your Daily Value), and potassium (14% of your Daily Value).

Makes
4 servings
Prep Time
2 minutes
Cook Time
17 minutes

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Spray a nonstick skillet with coconut oil spray and set on medium-high heat.
  2. Sear 1 tablespoon of minced garlic and chopped red onions in the skillet, then cook thinly cut chicken 12 to 15 minutes or until fully cooked.
  3. Chop up fresh cilantro and remove the pit from the avocado and cut into thin slices.
  4. Spread about 2 tablespoons (1/8 cup) hummus on each wheat tortilla
  5. On one side of the tortilla, add half of chopped chicken breast, black beans, one tablespoon goat cheese, a fourth portion of avocado and fresh cilantro.
  6. Fold the quesadilla in half.
  7. Spray a nonstick skillet with coconut oil and set on medium heat. Allow the skillet to heat up.
  8. Add the uncooked quesadilla to the skillet and cook for about 2 minutes on each side. Be sure to press down on the quesadilla using a spatula so that it flattens out.
  9. Remove from the skillet and enjoy with salsa of your choice and a scoop of greek yogurt for added protein.(optional)

Nutrition Facts

For 1 serving of southwestern chicken quesadillas (225g)

NutrientValue%DV
Calories355
Fats15g 19%
Saturated fats5g 24%
Trans fats0g
Cholesterol64mg 21%
Sodium413mg 18%
Carbs29g 11%
Net carbs23g
Fiber6g 23%
Sugar1g
Protein26g
Calcium113mg 11%
Iron3mg 34%
Potassium642mg 14%
Vitamin D0.1μg 0.5%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene8μg
Beta carotene33μg
Caffeine0mg
Choline75mg 14%
Copper0.4mg 40%
Fluoride10μg
Folate (B9)106μg 27%
Lycopene0μg
Magnesium62mg 15%
Manganese0.4mg 18%
Niacin9mg 56%
Pantothenic acid2mg 34%
Phosphorus345mg 49%
Retinol65μg
Riboflavin (B2)0.4mg 29%
Selenium25μg 46%
Theobromine0mg
Thiamine0.3mg 26%
Vitamin A IU293IU
Vitamin A68μg 8%
Vitamin B120.2μg 8%
Vitamin B61mg 57%
Vitamin C4mg 4%
Vitamin D IU4IU
Vitamin D20μg
Vitamin D30.1μg
Vitamin E1mg 9%
Vitamin K9μg 8%
Zinc1mg 13%
Sugars
Sugar1g
Sucrose0.2g
Glucose1g
Fructose0g
Lactose0g
Maltose1g
Galactose0g
Starch13g
Fats
Saturated fats5g 24%
Monounsaturated fats6g
Polyunsaturated fats2g
Trans fats0g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 30.1g
Total omega 60.2g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0g
Amino Acids
Alanine1g
Arginine1g
Aspartic acid2g
Cystine0.2g
Glutamic acid4g
Glycine1g
Histidine1g
Hydroxyproline0g
Isoleucine1g
Leucine2g
Lysine2g
Methionine1g
Phenylalanine1g
Proline1g
Serine1g
Threonine1g
Tryptophan0.3g
Tyrosine1g
Valine1g

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