Meal Kit

Steak and Creamy Red Pepper Sauce

with roasted asparagus and potatoes

Prep & Cook Time: 25-35 min.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 6 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

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Pesto is green like money and trees, right? Not necessarily. Red pepper pesto, tangy and bright, turns this cream sauce into a cheesy, flavorful extravaganza, perfect for a meaty steak. Usually, being in the red is bad, but in this meal... it's divine.

In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 12 oz. Sirloin Steaks
  • 8 oz. Red Potatoes
  • 5 oz. Asparagus
  • Info
    1 oz. Light Cream Cheese
  • Info
    ½ oz. Crispy Fried Onions
  • Info
    1 Tbsp. Roasted Red Pepper Pesto
  • 2 tsp. Chicken Broth Concentrate

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    600
  • Carbohydrates
    31g
  • Net Carbs
    27g
  • Fat
    37g
  • Protein
    41g
  • Sodium
    1590mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Cooking Spray
  • 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
  • 1 Baking Sheet

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

Customize It Instructions

  • If using NY strip steak, follow same instructions as sirloin in Steps 1 and 3, cooking until steak reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 9-11 minutes per side. Halve to serve.

  • If using 16 oz. ribeye or 32 oz. ribeye, follow same instructions as sirloin in Steps 1 and 3, cooking in batches if needed until steak reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 4-6 minutes per side. Halve to serve.

  • If using chicken breasts, follow same instructions as sirloin in Steps 1 and 3, cooking until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes per side.

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

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

    Halve potatoes. Slice halves into 1/4" half-moons.

    Pat steaks dry, and season both sides with 1/4 tsp. salt and a pinch of pepper.

  2. 2

    Roast the Vegetables

    Place potatoes on prepared baking sheet and toss with 1 tsp. olive oil, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper. Massage oil and seasoning into potatoes. Spread into a single layer and roast in hot oven until starting to soften, 15 minutes.

    Carefully remove from oven.

    Gently flip potatoes and move to one side of baking sheet. Add asparagus to empty side and toss with 1 tsp. olive oil, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper. Baking sheet will be hot! Use a utensil. Roast in hot oven until vegetables are tender, 10-12 minutes.

    While vegetables roast, cook steak.

  3. 3

    Cook the Steaks

    Place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.

    Add steaks to hot pan and cook until browned and steaks reach a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 5-7 minutes per side.

    Remove steaks to a plate and tent with foil. Wipe pan clean and reserve.

  4. 4

    Make the Sauce

    Return pan used to cook steaks to medium heat.

    Add 2 Tbsp. water, cream cheese, chicken base, and pesto to hot pan. Bring to a simmer, stirring until smooth.

    Once simmering, remove from burner.

  5. 5

    Finish the Dish

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping steaks with sauce and garnishing vegetables with crispy onions. Bon appétit!

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