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Cheesy Brisket Melt

with au jus dipper

Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 4 days

Contains: Milk, Eggs, Wheat, Sesame

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  • Protein-Packed

In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 8 oz. Cooked Sliced Beef Brisket
  • 2 Ciabatta
  • 4 oz. Shredded Mozzarella
  • 3 oz. Shredded Red Cabbage
  • 1.32 oz. Mayonnaise
  • ½ oz. Caramelized Onion Jam
  • ½ oz. Baby Arugula
  • ½ oz. Balsamic Vinaigrette
  • ⅖ oz. Beef Broth Concentrate
  • 1 tsp. Mushroom Seasoning

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    750
  • Carbohydrates
    55g
  • Net Carbs
    50g
  • Fat
    43g
  • Protein
    42g
  • Sodium
    1990mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Pepper
  • Butter
  • 2 Mixing Bowls
  • 1 Microwave-Safe Bowl
  • 1 Large Non-Stick Pan
  • 1 Microwave

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

    Assemble the Brisket Melt

    Separate ciabatta. Evenly spread 1 Tbsp. softened butter on crust side of top and bottom rolls.

    In a mixing bowl, combine half the beef base (reserve remaining for sauce), mayonnaise, and onion jam.

    Drain brisket and separate slices.

    Evenly spread onion jam mixture on cut sides of rolls. Evenly top bottom roll with brisket, cheese, then top roll.

  2. 2

    Toast the Brisket Melt

    Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.

    Add brisket melts to hot, dry pan. Place another pan or heavy plate on top of the melts, gently pressing down. Keep pressed for cooking, only lifting to flip.

    Toast until ciabatta is golden-brown, cheese is melted, and brisket is heated through, 2-3 minutes per side.

    Remove from burner.

    While brisket melts toast, continue recipe.

  3. 3

    Make the Sauce

    In a microwave-safe bowl, combine 1 Tbsp. butter and mushroom seasoning. Microwave uncovered until butter is melted, 15-20 seconds.

    Carefully remove from microwave. Stir in remaining beef base and 1/4 cup water until combined. Microwave again uncovered until heated through, 30-60 seconds.

    Carefully remove from microwave.

    While sauce microwaves, continue recipe.

  4. 4

    Assemble Salad and Finish Dish

    In another mixing bowl, combine shredded cabbage, arugula, balsamic vinaigrette, and a pinch of pepper.

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, serving sauce on side for dipping melt. Bon appétit!

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