Lemon Lime Chicken w/ Quesadilla & Black Beans

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 2
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 649.7
  • Total Fat: 17.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 40.8 mg
  • Sodium: 575.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 88.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 14.4 g
  • Protein: 36.1 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Lemon Lime Chicken w/ Quesadilla & Black Beans calories by ingredient



Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

    3 Tbs Lime Juice
    1/2 tsp Lime zest
    3 Tbs Lemon Juice
    1/2 tsp Lemon zest
    1 tsp Granulated Sugar
    1/4 tsp Crushed garlic
    1 Pinch (.05 tsp / to taste) Cayenne Pepper
    1 Tbs Vegetable Oil
    2 Chicken Breast, no skin, (.75 lbs ea)

    Quesadilla
    4 small flour tortilla
    1/3 cup of shredded Mozzarella Cheese, whole milk

Directions

Serving size is 2 chicken breast, 2 quesadilla and small protion of baby greens, with 10 oz of black beans

1) In a large bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, lemon zest, lime juice, lime zest, sugar, garlic cayenne pepper, and oil. Place chicken pieces in the mixture, and marinate at least 1 hour in the refrigerator (preferably 2 hours).

2) Preheat Grill or Griddle. Remove chicken from marinade, seasoned with salt and pepper to taste, place on grill.

3) Using 4 small flour tortilla shells make 2 mozerlla cheese Quesadillas

4) Heat cooked black beans.

5) Place small portion of baby greens in center of plate, place 1 Quesadilla on top of greens, then place cooked chicken breast on top of Quesadilla.

6) Serve with black beans on side or quesadilla or in seperate bowl.


Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FLIPPER02326.