Mozzarella Pesto Grilled Chicken with Marinara Zucchini
easy prep & grill bag included
Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.
Spice Level: Mild
Cook Within: 5 days
Contains: Milk, Wheat
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Under %{max_calories} caloriesUnder 35g net carbs
Chef
David Padilla
We've learned that doubling down on a good thing brings you just that much more goodness and, dare we say, magic. Well, we've waved our wand and brought out the rabbit and the hat (not literally). Our new Fresh and Easy line is actually as straightforward as it sounds: fresh ingredients, easy assembly and instructions, with all the fantastic flavors you've come to expect. The only magic is what you bring: the love of making dinner for your friends and family.
In Your Box (serves 2)
- 13 oz. Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 12 oz. Sliced Zucchini
- 6 fl. oz. Marinara Sauce
- 2 oz. Sliced Yellow Onions
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2 oz. Basil Pesto
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1½ oz. Mozzarella Slices
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½ oz. Grated Parmesan
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½ oz. Crispy Fried Onions
- 1 tsp. Chimichurri Seasoning
- ¼ tsp. Red Pepper Flakes
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories470
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Carbohydrates23g
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Net Carbs12g
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Fat21g
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Protein48g
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Sodium1700mg
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
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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Spray grill with cooking spray and heat grill to medium.
Place zucchini, onions, sauce, and a pinch of salt in provided grill bag. Roll open end of bag to seal and gently shake to mix.Season chicken on both sides with 1 tsp. olive oil, seasoning blend, and a pinch of salt and pepper.If using NY Strip steak, follow same instructions. -
2 Grill the Meal
Place grill bag, window side up, on hot grill and cook until zucchini is tender, 16-18 minutes. Do not close grill; heat from a closed grill will cause grill bag window to melt.
Place chicken on hot grill. Cook until chicken is browned, 5-7 minutes.Flip, and top with mozzarella. Cook until chicken reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes.If using NY Strip steak, follow same instructions, cooking until steak reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 9-11 minutes per side. -
3 Finish the Dish
Carefully, open grill bag and scoop out vegetables.
Halve NY Strip to serve.Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping chicken with pesto and crispy onions and vegetables with Parmesan and red pepper flakes (to taste). Bon appétit!For a rainy day... if cooking indoors, preheat oven to 400 degrees. Prepare a baking sheet with foil and cooking spray. Place zucchini and onion on prepared baking sheet and combine. Spread into a single layer and roast in hot oven until zucchini is tender, 8-10 minutes. Pat chicken dry, and season both sides with a pinch of salt and pepper. Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Place pork chops in hot pan and cook until golden brown and chops reach a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes per side. Remove from pan and wipe pan clean. Return pan to medium heat and add marinara. Stir until heated through, 1-2 minutes Follow same plating instructions, topping vegetables with marinara before other garnishes.
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