Barbecued Texas-Style Quail Recipe

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Barbecued Texas-Style Quail
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Ingredients:

  • 4 oz (1 stick) butter, melted
  • 1 cup spicy rub, recipe follows
  • 6 strips bacon
  • butter , for basting
  • 1 pinch ( go easy ) chili powder
  • 1 pinch (go real easy) red chile flakes
  • 2 pinches garlic powder , or to taste

Directions:

  1. Rub the quails with butter and apply a light coating of the seasoning to the bird. For a real Texas taste, place a jalapeno pepper in the center of the bird. Wrap a strip of bacon around the breast of the bird and secure with a toothpick. Cook over an open fire or hot coals. The more smoke, the better the bird! As the birds cook, they should be basted with butter to keep them from drying out.
  2. Spicy Rub:
  3. Mix the above in a small bowl. Yield: approximately 1 cup
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2430.82 Kcal (10177 kJ)
Calories from fat 658.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 73.21g 113%
Cholesterol 256.41mg 85%
Sodium 206.34mg 9%
Potassium 85.4mg 2%
Total Carbs 0.28g 0%
Protein 5.56g 11%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 25%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 25.2mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 1263.95 Kcal (5292 kJ)
Calories from fat 342.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.07g 113%
Cholesterol 133.32mg 85%
Sodium 107.29mg 9%
Potassium 44.41mg 2%
Total Carbs 0.15g 0%
Protein 2.89g 11%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 25%
Iron 0.2mg 2%
Calcium 13.1mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 54.7
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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