Oven-Ready

Creamy White Cheddar Rice with Shrimp

and spinach

Prep & Cook Time: 30-40 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 3 days

Contains: Tree Nuts (Walnuts), Shellfish (Shrimp), Milk

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • Info
    4 fl. oz. Cream Sauce Base
  • 8 oz. Cooked Arborio Rice
  • Info
    8 oz. Shrimp
  • 2 oz. Baby Spinach
  • Info
    1 oz. Shredded White Cheddar Cheese
  • Info
    ½ oz. Walnut Halves
  • ½ tsp. Garlic Salt

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    470
  • Carbohydrates
    38g
  • Net Carbs
    36g
  • Fat
    20g
  • Protein
    24g
  • Sodium
    1660mg

Recipe Steps

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
  1. 1

    Start the Rice

    In provided tray, combine rice, cream base, 1/2 cup water, and half the garlic salt (reserve remaining for spinach).

    Bake uncovered in hot oven until edges begin to bubble, 10-12 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the Shrimp and Spinach

    Pat shrimp dry. Season all over with 1/4 tsp. salt.

    After 10-12 minutes, carefully remove tray from oven. Top rice evenly with spinach, remaining garlic salt, shrimp, a pinch of pepper, and 2 tsp. olive oil.

  3. 3

    Bake the Meal

    Bake again uncovered in hot oven until shrimp reach a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 15-20 minutes.

    While meal bakes, coarsely crush walnuts in shipping bag.

    Carefully remove tray from oven. Stir in half the cheese (reserve remaining for garnish) until combined and melted.

    To serve, garnish with remaining cheese and walnuts. Bon appétit!

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