Fast & Fresh
Roasted Red Pepper Pesto and Chicken Penne Bake with Crispy Onions
no prep, quick cook
Prep & Cook Time: 60+ min.
Cook Within: 5 days
Difficulty Level: Easy
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Contains: Milk, Wheat
Chef
Jimmy Cababa
Fast & Fresh meals combine Home Chef's freshest ingredients with speedy preparation. Assemble the meal and heat in the microwave for a delicious meal in minutes! Fast & Fresh saves time and minimizes cleanup without sacrificing flavor. Heat in the microwave or oven! Enjoy!
In Your Box (serves 2)
- 8 oz. Fully Cooked Pulled Chicken Breast
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½ oz. Crispy Fried Onions
- 4 oz. Mixed Diced Peppers
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3 oz. Light Cream Cheese
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8 oz. Cooked Penne Pasta
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3 Tbsp. Roasted Red Pepper Pesto
- ½ tsp. Garlic Salt
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.
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories522
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Carbohydrates48g
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Fat18g
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Protein42g
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Sodium1294mg
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
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1 Bake The Dish
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Remove lid and label, if necessary. When ingredient appears in recipe, remove from packaging. Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry. Add peppers and 1 tablespoon water to pan. Cover with foil and roast in the oven for 7-8 minutes. Remove from oven and combine pasta, cream cheese, garlic salt, and ¼ cup water in provided tray. Top with chicken. Bake in a hot oven until heated through, 10-12 minutes. Carefully remove pan from oven. Add pesto and stir to combine. Top with crispy onions. Bon appétit! Microwave: Add peppers and 1 tablespoon water to pan. Cover with a damp towel and microwave on high for 1-2 minutes. Remove and combine pasta, cream cheese, garlic salt, and ¼ cup water in provided tray. Top with chicken. Conitinue to microwave until heated through, 3-4 minutes. Carefully remove pan from mircowave. Add pesto and stir to combine. Top with crispy onions. Bon appétit!
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