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Maple-Garlic Salmon
with butternut squash almondine
Prep & Cook Time: 10-15 min.
Spice Level: Mild
Cook Within: 3 days
Contains: Tree Nuts (Almonds), Fish (Salmon)
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Under %{max_calories} caloriesPescatarianOver 30g protein
- Gluten-Smart
- Mediterranean
- Paleo-Friendly
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In Your Box (serves 2)
- 12 oz. Cubed Butternut Squash
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- 1 Green Bell Pepper
- 1 fl. oz. Pure Maple Syrup
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- 2 Garlic Cloves
- 1½ tsp. Pot Roast Seasoning
- 0.125 oz. Harissa Spice Blend
Due to our just-in-time sourcing model, we may have to send you a substitute ingredient. Not to worry! We make sure every ingredient sent to you meets our high quality standards. We’ll keep you informed should a switch occur, so please check the ingredient labels in your meal bag.
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Nutrition (per serving) QPGzWE3E
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Calories600
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Carbohydrates38g
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Net Carbs32g
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Fat39g
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Protein31g
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Sodium920mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 2 Medium 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 breasts, pat dry. Cook until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 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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Cook the Vegetables
Remove stem, seeds, and ribs, and cut bell pepper into 1/4" dice.
Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add butternut squash, bell peppers, 1/4 cup water, pot roast seasoning, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper to hot pan. Cover and stir occasionally until tender and lightly browned, 8-12 minutes.If pan is dry, add additional water, 1 Tbsp. at a time, as needed.Remove from burner.While vegetables cook, continue recipe. -
Prepare the Ingredients
Coarsely chop garlic.
Pat salmon dry and season flesh side with 1 tsp. harissa spice blend (use less if spice-averse; remaining is yours to use as you please!) and 1/4 tsp. salt. -
Cook the Salmon
Place another medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.
Add salmon, skin-side up, to hot pan and sear until golden-brown and salmon reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 3-4 minutes per side.Remove from burner. Transfer to a plate. Reserve pan; no need to wipe clean. -
Make Glaze and Finish Dish
Return pan used to cook salmon to medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add garlic to hot pan and stir occasionally until fragrant, 30-60 seconds.
Add 3 Tbsp. water and maple syrup. Bring to a simmer.Once simmering, stir occasionally until glaze has slightly thickened, 1-2 minutes.Remove from burner.Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping salmon with glaze and garnishing vegetables with almonds. Bon appétit!
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