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Correo Electrónico
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Ingredientes
- Meat is expensive! In my area I can get 90/10 ground beef at
- Samâs Club for $3.50 a pound and chicken breast for $1.77 veggies on the other
- hand I can get for sometimes under $1 a pound. I havenât engaged in the frozen
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 55g | |
| Calories 237 | |
| Calories from Fat 57 | 24% |
| Total Fat 6.38g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat 0.73g | 3% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 113mg | 5% |
| Potassium 245mg | 7% |
| Total Carbs 36.18g | 10% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.2g | 37% |
| Sugars 0.86g | 1% |
| Protein 8.79g | 14% |
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