Golden BBQ and Ranch Salad with Cheddar and Crispy Onions

no cooking required and 5 minute prep

Prep & Cook Time: 5-10 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Milk, Eggs, Wheat, Soy

All ingredients are individually packaged, but our central facility is not certified allergen-free. Furthermore, ingredient contents may vary. Please check ingredient packaging for allergens and nutrition facts. If you have serious allergies, please use your best judgment or consult a health professional to decide if our meals are safe for you!
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    Under 35g carbs
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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 5 oz. Baby Spinach
  • 3 oz. Corn Kernels
  • 3 oz. Matchstick Carrots
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    2 oz. Shredded Cheddar Cheese
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    1½ oz. Buttermilk Ranch Dressing
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    1 fl. oz. Golden BBQ Sauce
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    ½ oz. Crispy Fried Onions

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
    360
  • Carbohydrates
    28g
  • Net Carbs
    24g
  • Fat
    24g
  • Protein
    11g
  • Sodium
    610mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • 1 Mixing Bowl
  • 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

  • Cook protein in a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat with 1 tsp. olive oil.

  • If using chicken breasts, pat dry and season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Cook until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes per side.

  • If using flank strips*, separate into a single layer, pat dry, and season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir occasionally until no pink remains and steak strips reach minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes. Rest, 3 minutes.

  • If using sirloin steaks, pat dry and season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Cook until steaks reach minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes per side. Rest, 3 minutes.

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    Make the Salad

    Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry. Place corn in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave until warm, 1-2 minutes. Combine BBQ sauce and dressing in a mixing bowl. Add spinach, carrots, corn, and cheese to bowl with dressing and toss or gently stir to combine. Garnish with crispy onions. Bon appétit!

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