Chicken mulita

Chicken mulita

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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473.2
calories
31.5
protein
39.4
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
473.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 63.1 mg 21%
Sodium 788.6 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 39.4 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 236.6 mg 18%
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

Source of Calories

34.7%
27.8%
37.5%
Fat: 170 cal (37.5%)
Protein: 126 cal (27.8%)
Carbs: 157 cal (34.7%)

About Chicken mulita

Chicken Mulita is a delicious Mexican-inspired dish that features tender, seasoned chicken layered between two crispy corn tortillas. It’s filled with melted cheese, often paired with fresh ingredients like onions, cilantro, or avocado, and commonly served with salsa or hot sauce for added flavor. A mulita is similar to a quesadilla but includes two tortillas, creating a sturdy, handheld meal. Its balance of protein-rich chicken and satisfying carbs makes it an energy-boosting option, while the blend of fresh toppings contributes essential vitamins and nutrients. However, the cheese and potential frying process can increase saturated fat and calorie content, so opting for grilled chicken or reducing cheese can make it a lighter choice. Chicken Mulitas are a flavorful and customizable option loved for their authentic taste and versatility, highlighting the rich traditions of Mexican street food.