1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
560.0 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 32.0 g | 41% | |
Saturated Fat | 12.8 g | 64% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 64.0 mg | 21% | |
Sodium | 960 mg | 41% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 48 g | 17% | |
Dietary Fiber | 4.8 g | 17% | |
Sugars | 3.2 g | ||
protein | 24 g | 48% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 240 mg | 18% | |
Iron | 3.2 mg | 17% | |
Potassium | 480 mg | 10% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Nachos Chicken is a bold and flavorful dish influenced by Mexican cuisine, combining crispy tortilla chips with seasoned chicken and an array of toppings. Typically, the chicken is spiced with chili powder, cumin, and paprika, then layered over the chips alongside melted cheese, jalapeños, and a vibrant mix of fresh vegetables like diced tomatoes and onions. Additional garnishes, such as guacamole, sour cream, or salsa, enhance its flavor profile. While Nachos Chicken is rich in protein from the chicken and may provide nutrients from the vegetables, it's often high in sodium, saturated fats, and calories due to the cheese, fried chips, and creamy toppings. Opting for baked tortilla chips, reduced-fat cheese, and lighter toppings can make this dish healthier without compromising its zest. Perfect for sharing, Nachos Chicken is a crowd-pleasing comfort food with room for customization to suit dietary preferences.