Meal Kit
BBQ Pork Cheddar Melt Sandwich
with apple slaw and fries
Prep & Cook Time: 30-40 min.
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Cook Within: 6 days
Contains: Milk, Eggs, Wheat
Chef
Maija Barnes
These fluffy brioche buns hold together tender pieces of BBQ pork, gooey cheese, and crisp cabbage. Every bite gets better and better.
In Your Box (serves 2)
- 2 Russet Potatoes
- 10 oz. Sliced Pork
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2 Brioche Buns
- 3 oz. Shredded Red Cabbage
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1½ oz. Sliced Cheddar Cheese
- 1½ oz. BBQ Sauce
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0.84 oz. Mayonnaise
- ½ oz. Apple Jelly
- ½ oz. Red Wine Vinegar
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories970
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Carbohydrates98g
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Net Carbs93g
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Fat38g
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Protein55g
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Sodium1310mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- Cooking Spray
- 1 Baking Sheet
- 1 Mixing Bowl
- 1 Large Non-Stick Pan
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 diced chicken breasts, pat dry. Follow same instructions as sliced pork in Step 3, stirring occasionally until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes.
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If using steak strips, follow same instructions as sliced pork in Steps 2 and 3, stirring occasionally until steak strips reach minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes. Rest, 3 minutes.
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1 Roast the Fries
Cut potatoes into 1/4"-thick fries and pat dry. Place fries on prepared baking sheet. Toss with 1 tsp. olive oil, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper. Spread into a single layer.
Roast in hot oven until lightly browned, 28-30 minutes, flipping once halfway through.While fries roast, continue recipe. -
2 Prepare the Ingredients
Pat sliced pork dry. Coarsely chop, then separate pieces.
In a mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, apple jelly, vinegar (to taste), and a pinch of pepper. Add cabbage and toss to combine. Set aside. -
3 Cook the Sliced Pork
Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil. Add sliced pork and a pinch of salt to hot pan. Stir occasionally until browned and pork reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 5-7 minutes.
Remove from burner. Add BBQ sauce and 1 Tbsp. water. Stir until sliced pork is coated. Rest, 3 minutes. -
4 Toast the Sandwiches
Top cut-side of bottom buns with sliced pork then cheese.
After 28-30 minutes, carefully remove fries from oven and push to one side. Sheet will be hot! Use a utensil.Add sandwiches to now-empty side of baking sheet.Roast again in hot oven until cheese melts, 1-2 minutes.Place top buns directly onto wire rack and bake until toasted, 1-2 minutes.Carefully remove baking sheet and top buns from oven. -
5 Finish the Dish
Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping sandwich with slaw and top bun. Bon appétit!
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