Express
Blazin' Chipotle Lime Trout
with squashlotes
Prep & Cook Time: 15-20 min.
Spice Level: Spicy
Cook Within: 3 days
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Contains: Fish (Trout), Milk
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Under %{max_calories} caloriesUnder 35g carbsPescatarianOver 30g protein
- Keto-Friendly
- Gluten-Smart
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Chef
Jimmy Shay
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In Your Box (serves 2)
- 2 Yellow Squash
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- 1 Lime
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- 1⅖ oz. Diced Jalapeno Pepper
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- 2 tsp. Fiesta Seasoning
- 1 tsp. Chile and Cumin Rub
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Nutrition (per serving) EOd1nJ3G
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Calories450
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Carbohydrates18g
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Net Carbs14g
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Fat27g
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Protein39g
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Sodium1030mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 2 Large Non-Stick Pans
Before You Cook
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
Customize It Instructions
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If using antibiotic free chicken, pat dry. Cook until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes per side.
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If using salmon, pat dry. Add salmon, skin-side up first, and cook until salmon reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes per side.
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If using filets mignon, pat dry. Cook until steak reaches desired doneness, or 4-6 minutes per side for medium/medium-well. Rest, 3 minutes. Steak thickness can vary; if you receive a thinner steak, we recommend checking for doneness sooner.
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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Trim yellow squash ends, quarter, and cut into 1/2" dice.
Halve lime. Cut halves into wedges.Pat trout dry and season flesh side with a pinch of salt and chile and cumin rub. Evenly top with pesto (use less if spice-averse). -
2 Cook the Jalapeños
Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.
Add jalapeños (to taste) to hot pan. Stir occasionally until slightly browned, 2-3 minutes. -
3 Add the Squash
Add squash, fiesta seasoning, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper to hot pan. Stir occasionally until vegetables are tender, 4-5 minutes.
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4 Cook Trout and Finish Dish
Place another large non-stick pan over medium heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil.
Add trout, skin-side up, to hot pan. Cook until trout reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 2-3 minutes per side.Remove from burner.Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping vegetables with sour cream and cheese. Squeeze lime wedges over dish to taste. Bon appétit!
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