Express
Beurre Blanc Chicken Penne
with leeks and peas
Prep & Cook Time: 15-20 min.
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Cook Within: 4 days
Contains: Milk, Wheat, Sesame
- Calorie-Conscious
- Protein-Packed
Chef
Laura Alpern
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In Your Box (serves 2)
- 10 oz. Diced BL/SL Chicken Breast (10oz)
- 8 oz. Cooked Penne Pasta
- 4 fl. oz. Cream Sauce Base
- 3 oz. Frozen Peas
- 1 oz. Grated Parmesan Cheese
- 1 oz. Leeks
- 1 oz. Beurre Blanc Butter
- 1 oz. Cream Cheese
- 0.14 oz. Lemon Juice
- 1 tsp. Mushroom Seasoning
- ½ tsp. Garlic and Parsley Seasoning
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)
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Calories620
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Carbohydrates51g
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Net Carbs46g
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Fat26g
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Protein44g
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Sodium1380mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Pepper
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- 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 shrimp, pat dry. Cook until pink and shrimp reach minimum internal temperature, 2-3 minutes per side.
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If using diced chicken thighs, pat dry. Stir occasionally until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes. Don't worry about trimming. Excess fat will render while cooking and add flavor.
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1 Prepare the Chicken
Pat chicken dry and season all over with garlic and parsley seasoning and 1/4 tsp. salt.
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2 Cook the Chicken and Leeks
Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.
Add chicken and leeks to hot pan. Stir occasionally until golden-brown and chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes. -
3 Add the Sauce
Add cream base, butter, cream cheese, half the grated cheese (reserve remaining for garnish), mushroom seasoning, and a pinch of salt and pepper to hot pan. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.
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4 Add Pasta and Peas and Finish Dish
Once simmering, add pasta, peas, and lemon juice to hot pan. Stir occasionally until pasta and peas are heated through, 2-3 minutes.
Remove from burner.Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping pasta with remaining grated cheese. Bon appétit!
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