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Drunken Chicken Quesadillas with Pico De Gallo
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Drunken Chicken Quesadillas with Pico De Gallo

17 ingredients 10 min + 7 hr 6 openrecipes
Drunken Chicken Quesadillas with Pico De Gallo

With pulled chicken that has slow-cooked in beer all day, these quesadillas are sure to be a huge hit. Serve them up with my homemade pico de gallo!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1139
Calories
59g
Protein
30g
Fat
150g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 16 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Jalapeno 1 pepper (14g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Quesadilla not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 FOR THE QUESADILLAS:
  • 2 cups Skinless, Boneless Chicken Breasts
  • 1 Dos Equis Beer (but Any Lager Will Work!)
  • 1 Tablespoon Lime, Juiced
  • 1 teaspoon Chili Powder
  • 2 Tablespoons Garlic Salt
  • 3 Butter
  • 2 Shallots, Diced
  • 1 Jalapenos, Stem And Seeds Removed, Diced
  • 6 Green Bell Pepper, Stem And Seeds Removed, Diced
  • 16 ounces, weight Large, Flour Tortilla Shells
  • 3 Shredded Cheese (I Used A Prepackaged Tex Mex Kind)
  • ½ FOR THE PICO DE GALLO:
  • 1 Large Tomatoes, Diced
  • ½ cups White Onion, Diced
  • 1 Jalapeno, Stem And Seeds Removed, Diced
  • 1 teaspoon Parsley, Chopped Or As Desired

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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