Chicken Quesadillas Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Chicken Quesadillas

These flavorful quesadillas are fast, simple, and healthy.

Yields:

3 servings

Meal Type:

Appetizer
Main Dish
Lunch

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 breasts, bone and skin removed chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 6 flour tortillas

Directions

  • Combine the cooked chicken, lettuce, and salsa in a bowl; divide among 3 of the tortillas.
  • Sprinkle with the cheese; top with the 3 remaining tortillas.
  • Spray a large non-stick skillet with non-stick cooking spray or olive oil.
  • Cook the quesadillas, one at a time, until lightly browned, 3 minutes on each side; turn carefully with a wide spatula.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 524
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 13.32g
    % Daily Value 17%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 4.895g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.04g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 2.09g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 5.234g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 104mg
    % Daily Value 35%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 1025mg
    % Daily Value 45%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 50.62g
    % Daily Value 18%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 3.9g
      % Daily Value 14%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 3.34g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 47.91g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 10mcg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 7mg
    % Daily Value 8%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 19mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 26mg
    % Daily Value 144%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 723mg
    % Daily Value 15%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 524 KCal
  • Fat 13.32 g
  • Carbs 50.62 g
  • Protein 47.91 g

There are 524 calories in 1 serving of Chicken Quesadillas.

How long would it take to burn off 524 KCal?

Basketball

52 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

72 minutes

Jogging

42 minutes

Running

35 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

51 minutes

Walking

60 minutes

Weight Training

60 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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