Meal Kit

Lemony Chicken and Asparagus Chowder

with roasted red peppers

Prep & Cook Time: 45-55 min.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 12 oz. Diced Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 5 oz. Asparagus
  • 1 Lemon
  • 3 oz. Roasted Red Peppers
  • Info
    2 oz. Light Cream Cheese
  • 1 Shallot
  • 2 Green Onion
  • 2 tsp. Chicken Broth Concentrate
  • Info
    ⅓ oz. Butter
  • Info
    ¼ oz. Flour

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    400
  • Carbohydrates
    17g
  • Net Carbs
    14g
  • Fat
    19g
  • Protein
    41g
  • Sodium
    1670mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1 Medium Pot

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
  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Trim woody ends off asparagus and cut into 1” lengths.

    Trim and thinly slice green onions on an angle, keeping white and green portions separate.

    Halve lemon lengthwise. Cut one half into wedges and juice the other half.

    Cut roasted red peppers into 1/2" pieces.

    Mince shallot.

    Pat chicken dry.

  2. 2

    Cook the Chicken

    Place a medium pot over medium heat.

    Add 1 tsp. olive oil and chicken to hot pot. Stir occasionally until browned and chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes.

    Transfer chicken to a plate. Keep pot over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Start the Chowder

    Add 2 tsp. olive oil and butter to hot pot. Let butter melt.

    Add asparagus, white portions of green onions, shallot, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper. Stir occasionally until vegetables begin to soften, 3-4 minutes.

    Stir in flour until no dry flour remains.

  4. 4

    Finish the Chowder

    Add 11/4 cups water, chicken broth concentrate, and cream cheese. Stir to combine, then bring to a simmer.

    Once simmering, stir occasionally until creamy and slightly thickened, 3-5 minutes.

    Stir in chicken and any accumulated juices, roasted red peppers, 2 tsp. lemon juice, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper until heated through and combined.

    Remove from burner.

  5. 5

    Finish the Dish

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping chowder with green portions of green onions. Squeeze lemon wedges over to taste. Bon appétit!

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