Oven-Ready

Creamy Chili Verde Chicken Penne with Corn and Poblano Peppers

easy prep & pan included

Prep & Cook Time: 25-35 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Mild

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 12 oz. Diced Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • Info
    8 oz. Cooked Penne Pasta
  • 5 oz. Corn Kernels
  • 3 oz. Diced Poblano
  • Info
    2 oz. Light Cream Cheese
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    1 oz. Queso Fresco
  • Info
    1 oz. Shredded Oaxacan Cheese
  • ¼ oz. Cilantro
  • 2 tsp. Fajita Seasoning

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    620
  • Carbohydrates
    60g
  • Net Carbs
    56g
  • Fat
    21g
  • Protein
    52g
  • Sodium
    1580mg

Recipe Steps

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

    Preheat oven to 425 degrees. When ingredient appears in recipe, remove from packaging. Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry.

    Combine cream cheese, Oaxacan cheese, 1/4 cup water, 2 tsp. olive oil, 1/4 tsp. salt and a pinch of pepper in provided tray. Cream cheese will melt as meal cooks.

    Stir in pasta, corn, and poblano.

  2. 2

    Add the Chicken

    Top pasta with chicken. Season with seasoning blend and a pinch of salt and pepper.

    If using shrimp, follow same instructions. If using whole chicken breasts, cut into 1" dice and follow same instructions.

  3. 3

    Bake the Dish

    Cover with foil and bake in hot oven until chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 25-30 minutes.

    If using shrimp, cover with foil and bake in hot oven until shrimp reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 16-20 minutes.

    Carefully, remove from oven and remove foil. Stir to combine.

    Stem cilantro, reserving whole leaves. Top meal with cilantro and queso fresco. Bon appétit!

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