Chicken and cheese quisidilla

Chicken and cheese quisidilla

Lunch

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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552.1
calories
31.5
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
552.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 11.0 g 55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 78.9 mg 26%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 15.8 mcg 79%
Calcium 315.5 mg 24%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 394.3 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

35.8%
23.8%
40.4%
Fat: 213 cal (40.4%)
Protein: 126 cal (23.8%)
Carbs: 189 cal (35.8%)

About Chicken and cheese quisidilla

A Chicken and Cheese Quesadilla is a classic staple of Mexican cuisine, known for its rich and satisfying flavors. It consists of tender, seasoned grilled chicken, melted cheese, and sometimes vegetables like bell peppers or onions, all sandwiched between two toasted flour tortillas. Packed with protein from the chicken and calcium from the cheese, it can provide energy and essential nutrients as part of a balanced diet. While delicious, the dish can be high in calories, sodium, and saturated fat, especially when loaded with cheese or cooked in excessive oil. Choosing lean cuts of chicken, whole-grain tortillas, and minimal cheese can make it a healthier option. Pairing it with fresh salsa or a side of greens can boost its nutritional value while adding a refreshing contrast to its warm, hearty texture.