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Cheese And Chicken Quesadillas

To make a quick sauce, mix equal parts sour cream and salsa, and drizzle over quesadillas.

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 146g / 5.1ozShredded Monterey jack cheese
1/4 cup 59mlSour cream
8   Low-carb flour tortillas - any flavor
8 oz 227gCooked chicken breast - shredded
2   Roasted red peppers - patted dry,
  And cut into strips
3   Green onions - thinly sliced
2 tablespoons 30mlChopped fresh cilantro or parsley

Recipe Instructions

Mix jack cheese and sour cream. Spread mixture over four tortillas, leaving a 1/2-inch border. Evenly divide chicken, peppers, green onions and cilantro over cheese mixture. Cover with remaining tortillas.

Heat two large nonstick skillets over medium-high heat 2 minutes. Cook quesadillas 2 to 3 minutes per side, turning carefully with a spatula. Cut each quesadilla in quarters.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Carbohydrates: 27.5 grams

Net Carbs: 8.5 grams

Fiber: 19 grams

Protein: 34.5 grams

Fat: 20 grams

Calories: 379

Source:
Atkins Cookbook at http://atkinscenter.com

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