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Creamy French Onion Chicken with Brussels Sprouts Almondine
stovetop cooking
Prep & Cook Time: 10-15 min.
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Cook Within: 4 days
Contains: Tree Nuts (Almonds), Milk, Soy
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Under %{max_calories} caloriesUnder 35g net carbs
Chef
Ryan Pugh
Love French onion soup? So do we. We love that gooey cheese and sweet onion so much, we'd marry it if it was the same religion. Instead, we'll put on a succulent chicken breast, turning every bite into rich, decadent delight. Love this meal? So do we.
In Your Box (serves 2)
- 13 oz. Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 12 oz. Brussels Sprouts
- 2 Green Onions
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1 oz. Light Cream Cheese
- 1 oz. Caramelized Onions
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⅘ oz. Lemon Garlic Butter
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⅗ oz. Butter
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½ oz. Shredded Parmesan Cheese
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½ oz. Smoked Almonds
- ½ tsp. Garlic Salt
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories550
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Carbohydrates18g
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Net Carbs12g
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Fat33g
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Protein47g
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Sodium1650mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 2 Medium Non-Stick Pans
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 mahi-mahi, pat dry, halve, and season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Follow same instructions as chicken in Step 1, cooking until mahi-mahi reaches minimum internal temperature, 3-4 minutes per side.
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If using NY strip steak, follow same instructions as chicken in Step 1, cooking until steak reaches minimum internal temperature, 9-11 minutes per side. Rest, 3 minutes. Halve to serve.
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1 Cook the Chicken
Pat chicken breasts dry, and season both sides with a pinch of salt and pepper.
Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil. Add chicken breasts to hot pan and cook until browned and chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes per side.Remove chicken to a plate and tent with foil. Wipe pan clean and reserve.While chicken cooks, prepare ingredients. -
2 Prepare the Ingredients
Trim stems off Brussels sprouts and halve vertically (quarter if larger than a ping-pong ball). Coarsely chop halves.
Trim and thinly slice green onions on an angle, keeping white and green portions separate. -
3 Cook the Brussels Sprouts
Place another medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil. Add Brussels sprouts, white portions of green onions, and garlic salt to hot pan. Stir occasionally until green onions begin to soften, 1-2 minutes.
Add 1/4 cup water. Cover, and cook undisturbed until Brussels sprouts are tender, 5-7 minutes.Remove from burner and stir in lemon garlic butter until combined.While Brussels sprouts cook, make sauce. -
4 Make Sauce and Finish Dish
Return pan used to cook chicken to medium heat. Add 1/4 cup water, cream cheese, caramelized onion jam, and a pinch of salt and pepper to hot pan. Bring to a simmer.
Once simmering, stir until smooth and slightly thickened, 1-2 minutes.Remove from burner and stir in plain butter until combined.Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping chicken with sauce and green portions of green onions and Brussels sprouts with almonds and Parmesan. Bon appétit!
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