Tortilla "Cigars"


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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 10
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 214.3
  • Total Fat: 4.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 30.9 mg
  • Sodium: 452.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 27.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.4 g
  • Protein: 16.6 g

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Introduction

From Jessica Seinfeld's cookbook "Deceptively Delicious" From Jessica Seinfeld's cookbook "Deceptively Delicious"
Number of Servings: 10

Ingredients

    1 cup chicken breast sauteed or roasted
    1/2 cut shredded reduced fat cheddar cheese
    1/2 cup yellow squash puree
    1/2 cup carrot puree
    4 tbsp reduced fat cream cheese
    10 small whole wheat tortillas
    1/4 tsp garlic powder
    1/4 tsp salt

Directions

1. preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Line baking sheets with aluminum foil.

2. In a large bowl, stir together the chicken, cheese, squash and carrot purees, cream cheese, garlic powder and salt.

3. Place a tortilla on the work surface, spread about 2 tablespoons of the filling along one side. Starting at the edge, roll the tortilla into a cigar shape. Place seam side down on the baking sheet. Stuff the rest the same way

4. Bake until the tortillas begin to brown, 4-5 minutes.

Number of Servings: 10

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JVEDOCK.

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    I have this cookbook and have made this recipe many times. I puree the chicken to make it easy to roll in the tortillas. They are also good cold, my husband takes the leftovers to work the next day. - 9/22/09