Chipotle Ranch Fajita Salad

no cooking required and 5 minute prep

Prep & Cook Time: 5-10 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Mild

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Milk, Eggs

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    Under 35g carbs
    Vegetarian
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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 2 Romaine Hearts
  • 6 oz. Pepper and Onion Mix
  • Info
    3 oz. Chipotle Ranch Dressing
  • 3 oz. Corn Kernels
  • Info
    2 oz. Shredded Cheddar-Jack Cheese
  • ½ oz. Tortilla Strips
  • 1 tsp. Fajita Seasoning
Contains: FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, and FD&C Red No. 40
Food intolerance information

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    430
  • Carbohydrates
    26g
  • Net Carbs
    22g
  • Fat
    34g
  • Protein
    12g
  • Sodium
    760mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • 1 Microwave-Safe Bowl

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

  • If using chicken, pat dry and cut into 1" dice. Season with 1/4 tsp. salt and a pinch of pepper. Place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add chicken to hot pan and stir occasionally until chicken browns and reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes. Serve on salad.

  • If using steak, pat dry and season with 1/4 tsp. salt and a pinch of pepper. Place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add steak to hot pan and cook until steak reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 5-7 minutes per side. Rest 3 minutes, then slice into 1/4" pieces. Serve on salad.

  • If using pulled pork, place pork in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave until warm, 1-2 minutes. Serve on salad.

  1. 1

    Make the Salad

    Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry. Hold romaine at root ends and chop coarsely. Microwave corn in a microwave-safe bowl, 2 minutes. Toss corn with seasoning blend. Toss romaine, pepper and onion mix, cheese, and corn with dressing. Garnish with tortilla strips. Bon appétit!

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