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Chicken Breast and Walnut Goat Cheese Butter
with mashed butternut squash and green beans
Prep & Cook Time: 25-35 min.
Spice Level: Mild
Cook Within: 5 days
Contains: Tree Nuts (Walnuts), Milk
- Calorie-Conscious
- Carb-Conscious
Chef
Patrick LeBeau
In Your Box (serves 2)
- 13 oz. Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 8 oz. Green Beans
- 8 oz. Cubed Butternut Squash
- 1 oz. Goat Cheese
- ⅗ oz. Butter
- ½ oz. Apple Butter
- ½ oz. Walnut Halves
- ½ fl. oz. Garlic Oil
- ½ tsp. Garlic Salt
- ¼ tsp. Red Pepper Flakes
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories600
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Carbohydrates27g
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Net Carbs21g
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Fat35g
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Protein44g
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Sodium1700mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- Cooking Spray
- 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
- 1 Baking Sheet
- 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 ribeye, follow same instructions as chicken in Steps 1, seasoning with 1/4 tsp. salt and a pinch of pepper. Follow same instructions as chicken in Steps 2 and 3, roasting in hot oven until steaks reach a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 10-12 minutes. Remove from baking sheet, and roast green beans, 2 minutes. Halve to serve.
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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Trim ends off green beans.
Finely chop walnuts. Don't worry if larger pieces remain.Thoroughly combine walnuts, goat cheese, and half the butter (reserve remaining for butternut squash) in a mixing bowl. Set aside.Pat chicken breasts dry, and season both sides with a pinch of salt and pepper. -
2 Cook the Chicken
Place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add chicken to hot pan and sear undisturbed on one side, 3-4 minutes.
Transfer to one half of prepared baking sheet, seared-side up.Reserve pan; no need to wipe clean. -
3 Roast the Chicken and Green Beans
Place green beans on empty half of baking sheet and toss with 2 tsp. olive oil and garlic salt. Spread into a single layer on their side.
Roast in hot oven until green beans are tender and chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 8-10 minutes.While chicken and green beans roast, make buttternut mash. -
4 Make the Butternut Mash
Return pan used to sear chicken to medium heat and add butternut squash, 1/4 cup water, and a pinch of salt to hot pan.
Cover, and stir occasionally until squash is fork-tender and water has evaporated, 10-12 minutes.Remove from burner. Add remaining butter, apple butter, and 1/4 tsp. salt. Mash until slightly chunky. -
5 Finish the Dish
Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping chicken with walnut goat cheese butter and garnishing green beans with garlic oil and red pepper flakes (to taste). Bon appétit!
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