Shrimp & Soy-Rizo Quesadillas Recipe

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Shrimp & Soy-Rizo Quesadillas
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Directions:

  1. Heat a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium high heat.
  2. Brown chorizo 2 to 3 minutes, then remove from pan. The soyrizo takes much less time to heat through.
  3. Add oil, garlic, then shrimp.
  4. Season shrimp with salt and pepper and cook shrimp until pink, 2 or 3 minutes.
  5. Transfer shrimp to a cutting board and coarsely chop.
  6. Spray pan with non stick cooking spray and add a large tortilla.
  7. Cook tortilla 30 seconds, then turn.
  8. Cover 1/2 of the tortilla with a couple of handfuls of cheese.
  9. Arrange a layer of soyrizo and shrimp over the cheese and fold tortilla over.
  10. Press down gently with a spatula and cook tortilla a minute or so on each side to melt cheese and crisp.
  11. Remove quesadilla to large cutting board and repeat with remaining ingredients.
  12. Cut each quesadilla into 5 wedges and transfer to plates with your spatula.
  13. Top wedges of quesadillas with guacamole, sour cream or salsa.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 842.96 Kcal (3529 kJ)
Calories from fat 518.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 57.6g 89%
Cholesterol 139.4mg 46%
Sodium 2398.8mg 100%
Potassium 200.7mg 4%
Total Carbs 42.42g 14%
Sugars 4.27g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.15g 17%
Protein 34.97g 70%
Vitamin C 14.2mg 24%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 785.3mg 79%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 315.65 Kcal (1322 kJ)
Calories from fat 194.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.57g 89%
Cholesterol 52.2mg 46%
Sodium 898.23mg 100%
Potassium 75.15mg 4%
Total Carbs 15.88g 14%
Sugars 1.6g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.55g 17%
Protein 13.09g 70%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 24%
Iron 0.6mg 9%
Calcium 294.1mg 79%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 20.9
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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