Chicken Quesadilla
1 serving of chicken quesadilla contains 290 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 28% carbs, 49% fat, and 23% protein. This is a good source of protein (29% of your Daily Value), calcium (24% of your Daily Value), and vitamin b6 (24% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 4 servings
- Prep Time
- 30 minutes
- Cook Time
- 25 minutes
Ingredients
- Cheddar cheese
4 oz or 113g
Directions
- Preheat the broiler. Grease a baking sheet.
- Toss the chopped chicken with the fajita seasoning, then spread onto the baking sheet. Place under the broiler and cook until the chicken pieces are no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the green bell peppers, red bell peppers, onion, and chicken. Cook and stir until the vegetables have softened, about 10 minutes.
- Layer half of each tortilla with the chicken and vegetable mixture, then sprinkle with the cheddar cheese. Fold the tortillas in half and place onto a baking sheet.
- Bake quesadillas in the preheated oven until the cheeses have melted, about 10 minutes. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of chicken quesadilla (120g)
Nutrient | Value | %DV |
---|---|---|
Calories | 290 | |
Fats | 16g | 20% |
Saturated fats | 7g | 33% |
Trans fats | 0.3g | |
Cholesterol | 50mg | 17% |
Sodium | 497mg | 22% |
Carbs | 20g | 7% |
Net carbs | 19g | |
Fiber | 1g | 5% |
Sugar | 2g | |
Protein | 16g | |
Calcium | 240mg | 24% |
Iron | 1mg | 18% |
Potassium | 210mg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0.2μg | 1% |
Vitamins and Minerals | ||
Alpha carotene | 4μg | |
Beta carotene | 166μg | |
Caffeine | 0mg | |
Choline | 32mg | 6% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 8% |
Fluoride | 22μg | |
Folate (B9) | 59μg | 15% |
Lycopene | 0μg | |
Magnesium | 25mg | 6% |
Manganese | 0.2mg | 9% |
Niacin | 4mg | 26% |
Pantothenic acid | 1mg | 13% |
Phosphorus | 267mg | 38% |
Retinol | 75μg | |
Riboflavin (B2) | 0.2mg | 18% |
Selenium | 23μg | 42% |
Theobromine | 0mg | |
Thiamine | 0.2mg | 17% |
Vitamin A IU | 620IU | |
Vitamin A | 90μg | 10% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.3μg | 13% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.3mg | 24% |
Vitamin C | 18mg | 20% |
Vitamin D IU | 7IU | |
Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
Vitamin D3 | 0.2μg | |
Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% |
Vitamin K | 5μg | 4% |
Zinc | 1mg | 13% |
Sugars | ||
Sugar | 2g | |
Sucrose | 0.4g | |
Glucose | 0.4g | |
Fructose | 0.4g | |
Lactose | 0g | |
Maltose | 1g | |
Galactose | 0g | |
Starch | 15g | |
Fats | ||
Saturated fats | 7g | 33% |
Monounsaturated fats | 6g | |
Polyunsaturated fats | 1g | |
Trans fats | 0.3g | |
Fatty Acids | ||
Total omega 3 | 0g | |
Total omega 6 | 0.3g | |
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
Amino Acids | ||
Alanine | 1g | |
Arginine | 1g | |
Aspartic acid | 1g | |
Cystine | 0.2g | |
Glutamic acid | 3g | |
Glycine | 1g | |
Histidine | 0.5g | |
Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
Isoleucine | 1g | |
Leucine | 1g | |
Lysine | 1g | |
Methionine | 0.4g | |
Phenylalanine | 1g | |
Proline | 1g | |
Serine | 1g | |
Threonine | 1g | |
Tryptophan | 0.3g | |
Tyrosine | 1g | |
Valine | 1g |