Fast & Fresh

Roasted Red Pepper Chicken Penne

with goat cheese and crispy onions

Prep & Cook Time: 25-35 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Mild

Cook Within: 7 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • Info
    8 oz. Cooked Penne Pasta
  • Info
    4 fl. oz. Cream Sauce Base
  • 8 oz. Fully Cooked Seasoned Diced Chicken Breast
  • 3 oz. Peas
  • Info
    1 oz. Goat Cheese
  • Info
    2 Tbsp. Roasted Red Pepper Pesto
  • Info
    ½ oz. Crispy Fried Onions
  • ½ tsp. Garlic Salt
  • ¼ tsp. Red Pepper Flakes

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    560
  • Carbohydrates
    53g
  • Net Carbs
    48g
  • Fat
    22g
  • Protein
    35g
  • Sodium
    1660mg

Recipe Steps

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

    Microwave Instructions

    Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry. Drain chicken and pat dry.

    Thoroughly combine cream base, pesto, garlic salt, 1/4 tsp. salt, and peas in one section of provided tray.

    In empty section, add pasta, then top with chicken.

    Cover tray with a damp paper towel. Microwave, 5 minutes.

    Carefully remove tray from microwave. Stir each section separately. Cover tray with a damp paper towel again and microwave until bubbling, 2-3 minutes.

    Carefully remove tray from microwave. Rest, 3 minutes.

    To serve, either mix sections together, or top pasta and chicken with sauce. Garnish with cheese (crumbling if needed), crispy onions, and red pepper flakes (to taste). Bon appétit!

  2. 2

    Oven Instructions

    Turn oven on to 375 degrees. Let preheat, at least 10 minutes. Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry. Drain chicken and pat dry.

    Thoroughly combine cream base, pesto, garlic salt, 1/4 tsp. salt, and peas in one section of provided tray.

    In empty section, add pasta, then top with chicken.

    Cover tray with foil and place tray on a baking sheet. Bake covered in hot oven, 15 minutes.

    Carefully remove tray from oven. Stir each section separately. Cover with foil and place on baking sheet. Bake again covered in hot oven until heated through, 5-7 minutes.

    Carefully remove tray from oven. Rest, 3 minutes.

    To serve, either mix sections together, or top pasta and chicken with sauce. Garnish with cheese (crumbling if needed), crispy onions, and red pepper flakes (to taste). Bon appétit!

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