Cheese and brisket quesidilla

Cheese and brisket quesidilla

Lunch

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 600 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 35.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Log this food in SnapCalorie

★★★★★ 4.8/5.0 (2,000+ reviews)
Get your calorie requirement
Log your nutrition in seconds
Get a personalized nutrition plan
SnapCalorie App Screenshot
705.9
calories
35.3
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
41.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
705.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.2 g 52%
Saturated Fat 17.6 g 88%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 1411.8 mg 61%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 35.3 g 70%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 352.9 mg 27%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 411.8 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

26.9%
20.2%
52.9%
Fat: 370 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 141 cal (20.2%)
Carbs: 188 cal (26.9%)

About Cheese and brisket quesidilla

The Cheese and Brisket Quesadilla is a flavorful fusion of Tex-Mex cuisine, combining tender, slow-cooked beef brisket and melted cheese folded into a crisp, golden flour tortilla. This dish features robust smoky and savory flavors, often accented with spices like cumin, paprika, and chili powder. It's commonly served with toppings such as pico de gallo, guacamole, or sour cream to enhance its rich taste profile. While brisket provides a source of protein, it's a high-fat cut of meat, making this quesadilla a more indulgent choice. The addition of cheese increases calcium content, but also contributes to saturated fat. The tortilla adds carbohydrates and calories, especially in larger portions. Optional vegetable sides or whole-grain tortilla swaps can balance some elements for a healthier twist. Overall, this quesadilla is a hearty delight best enjoyed in moderation as part of a varied diet.