More than 40 California Tortilla locations feature dietitian-recommended choices
Finding Healthy Dining menu choices is easier and more convenient than ever at more than 40 California Tortilla locations in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Massachusetts and the District of Columbia.
A brand new Healthy Dining partner, California Tortilla features fresh and made-to-order, award-winning signature burritos, quesadillas, salads and other reimagined Mexican favorites. Healthy Dining’s registered dietitians have worked closely with California Tortilla to hand pick the best menu choices that meet nutrition criteria and emphasize lean protein, vegetables, fruits, whole grains and unsaturated fats.
Here is a sample of California Tortilla’s dietitian-recommended menu options featured on HealthyDiningFinder.com:
- California Sunset Bowl – Grilled mesquite chicken and fresh veggies on a bed of spinach, rice and black beans with low-fat spicy sunset sauce, salsa, cilantro and sliced avocado.
- Southwest Salad with Black Beans – Grilled chicken breast served on top of crisp greens with Jack cheese, tomatoes, corn, guacamole and cilantro.
Fajita Burrito with Chicken – Grilled mesquite chicken, rice, fajita veggies, sour cream, guacamole and salsa.
“We’re thrilled to partner with Healthy Dining as part of our ongoing commitment to offering a healthy alternative in fast casual dining,” said Keith Goldman, Chief Operating Officer of California Tortilla, Inc. “Flavor comes first, as fans of our chef-inspired menu items will attest to—but we believe that food tastes better when it’s also good for you.”
For a complete list of all participating restaurants nationwide, visit HealthyDiningFinder.com.
ABOUT HEALTHY DINING
Healthy Dining provides Americans with digital tools and resources to find the best restaurant choices for their dietary goals and healthy lifestyles. President and founder Anita Jones-Mueller, MPH, launched Healthy Dining in San Diego, CA, in 1991 by combining the brainpower and creativity of chefs, restaurateurs, health experts, registered dietitians and communication strategists. Now, in collaboration with the National Restaurant Association and scores of partner organizations, the Healthy Dining Program has grown to become the most powerful restaurant industry nutrition initiative in the nation. Healthy Dining’s signature website, HealthyDiningFinder.com, enables millions of nutrition-conscious restaurant diners, as well as those dealing with diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity and other nutrition-related conditions, to easily find dietitian-recommended Healthy Dining and Kids LiveWell choices served at restaurants nationwide. For more information, please visit www.HealthyDiningFinder.com
ABOUT CALIFORNIA TORTILLA
Fast casual leader California Tortilla serves fresh, made-to-order, delicious, award-winning signature burritos, quesadillas, and salads all grounded in a foundation of Mexican cuisine yet combined with imaginative flavor combinations and customization opportunities. They are Mexican Re-Imagined. Based in Rockville, MD, the fast-casual chain has over 40 locations across the East coast in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Massachusetts and the District of Columbia. They are best known for their fresh food, unique recipes, innovative promotions, customer and community engagement via Twitter, Facebook and their famous newsletter, Taco Talk. For more information and to inquire about franchising opportunities, please visit CaliforniaTortilla.com or call 301-545-0035.
