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Creamy Cheddar Chicken and Rice

ready in 15 minutes

Prep & Cook Time: 10-15 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 4 days

Contains: Milk

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 13 oz. Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 8 oz. Pre-Cooked Brown Rice
  • 1 Red Onion
  • Info
    4 oz. Light Cream
  • Info
    2 oz. Shredded Cheddar Cheese

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.

  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    720
  • Carbohydrates
    55g
  • Net Carbs
    51g
  • Fat
    33g
  • Protein
    50g
  • Sodium
    1100mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan

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

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Halve and peel onion. Cut halves into 1/4" dice.

    Pat chicken breasts dry and, on a separate cutting board, cut into 1/2" dice.

  2. 2

    Start the Skillet

    Place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.

    Add diced chicken and onions to hot pan and stir occasionally until chicken browns and reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Make the Sauce

    Add cream to pan and bring to simmer. Cook until slightly thickened, 2-3 minutes.

    Stir in cheese and rice and cook until rice is warmed through, 1-2 minutes.

    Season with 1/4 tsp. salt and a pinch of pepper.

  4. 4

    Finish the Dish

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card. Bon appétit!

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