Express
Pesto Butter Chicken
with Asiago broccoli
Prep & Cook Time: 10-15 min.
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Cook Within: 4 days
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Contains: Milk
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Under %{max_calories} caloriesUnder 35g carbsOver 30g protein
- Keto-Friendly
- Gluten-Smart
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Chef
David Padilla
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In Your Box (serves 2)
- 12 oz. Broccoli Florets
- 12 oz. Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
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- ½ tsp. Seasoned Salt Blend
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Nutrition (per serving) zPa1VJPv
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Calories530
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Carbohydrates14g
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Net Carbs10g
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Fat34g
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Protein44g
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Sodium1280mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
- 1 Large Non-Stick Pan
- 1 Mixing Bowl
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 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 NY strip steak, 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 Cook the Chicken
Pat chicken dry and season both sides with a pinch of salt and pepper.
Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add chicken to hot pan and cook until browned and chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes per side.Remove from burner. Transfer chicken to a plate and set aside.While chicken cooks, continue recipe. -
2 Cook the Broccoli
Cut broccoli into bite-sized pieces, if necessary.
Place a large non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add broccoli, seasoned salt, and 1 Tbsp. water to hot pan. Stir to combine.Cover and cook until water is almost completely evaporated, 5-6 minutes.Uncover and stir occasionally until tender, 2-3 minutes.Remove from burner. Stir in cheese and a pinch of pepper.While broccoli cooks, continue recipe. -
3 Make the Pesto Butter
In a mixing bowl, combine softened butter and pesto. Divide into two equally-sized dollops. Set aside.
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4 Finish the Dish
Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping chicken with a dollop of pesto butter. Bon appétit!
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