Mole chicken enchiladas

Mole chicken enchiladas

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 400 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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377.4
calories
23.6
protein
37.7
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
377.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 56.6 mg 18%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 37.7 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 23.6 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 141.5 mg 10%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 377.4 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

36.3%
22.7%
41.0%
Fat: 170 cal (41.0%)
Protein: 94 cal (22.7%)
Carbs: 150 cal (36.3%)

About Mole chicken enchiladas

Mole Chicken Enchiladas are a savory dish rooted in traditional Mexican cuisine, combining tender shredded chicken with rich, complex mole sauce wrapped in soft corn tortillas. Mole, a signature Mexican sauce, is crafted from a blend of chili peppers, spices, nuts, seeds, and a touch of chocolate, creating a unique balance of sweet and savory flavors. Topped with melted cheese and fresh garnishes like cilantro and onion, this dish is both comforting and flavorful. Nutritionally, it provides a good source of protein from the chicken and vitamins from the spices used in the mole. However, depending on preparation, it can be calorie-dense due to cheese, oil, and the mole's rich ingredients. Pairing with a fresh side, like a salad or steamed vegetables, can help balance the meal for a more health-conscious option. A perfect choice for those seeking a taste of authentic Mexican culinary tradition.