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Ingredients
- 4 Old El Paso Flour Tortillas, taco size
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 ripe avocados
- 1-2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup minced red onion
- 1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro leaves
- 1/2 ripe tomato, seeds and pulp removed, chopped
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- Additional shredded cheese, for garnish, if desired
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 516g | |
| Calories 1031 | |
| Calories from Fat 771 | 75% |
| Total Fat 86.73g | 108% |
| Saturated Fat 35.54g | 142% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 148mg | 49% |
| Sodium 902mg | 38% |
| Potassium 1628mg | 47% |
| Total Carbs 31.9g | 9% |
| Dietary Fiber 19.2g | 64% |
| Sugars 6.18g | 4% |
| Protein 41.36g | 66% |
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