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Season chicken breast with salt and pepper to taste.
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Heat a 10-inch skillet over medium heat; add 1 tablespoon oil or lard.
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Cook chicken until browned on both sides and firm when gently pressed with fingertip, about 10 minutes total.
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Cool slightly; tear chicken into bite-size pieces.
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Melt 1 tablespoon butter in skillet over medium heat.
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Add mushrooms, 1/2 teaspoon salt, cumin, and black pepper, to taste.
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Cook, stirring occasionally, until mushroom's moisture releases and evaporates, about 4 minutes.
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Transfer to a small bowl.
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Add remaining 3 tablespoons oil or lard to skillet.
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Add onion, garlic, jalapeno and jar juices, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt.
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Cook until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
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Add beans and mash until almost smooth.
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Set aside.
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Place tortillas on work surface and spread 1/4 of bean mixture on one side of each tortilla (reserve leftover bean mixture for later use).
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Top with 1/4 of cheese, half of chicken, and half of mushrooms.
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Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
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Fold tortillas over to encase filling.
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Heat remaining 1 tablespoon butter in a skillet, fry each quesadilla until golden on both sides, about 4 minutes.
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Cut into wedges with a pizza wheel or serrated knife.
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Serve with guacamole and salsa.
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Calories: 565
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Total Fat: 38.5 grams
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Saturated Fat: 18.5 grams
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Total Carbohydrate: 24 grams
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Protein: 33 grams
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Sodium: 808 milligrams
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Cholesterol: 115 milligrams
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Fiber: 5 grams