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Green Chile Queso & Chicken Thigh Fusilli
Green Chile Queso & Chicken Thigh Fusilli

Green Chile Queso & Chicken Thigh Fusilli

with Salt & Pepper Roasted Broccoli

Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamPublished on August 19, 2025

Savory taco-seasoned shredded chicken thighs are mixed with a limy tomato salsa and spooned over tender red lentil fusilli. It’s all draped in a creamy and piquant tomato–green chile sauce, garnished with cilantro, and served with a helping of salt-and-pepper-roasted broccoli.

Ingredients: Broccoli, Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs, Red Lentil Fusilli (Water, Red Lentil Flour, Potato Starch, Tapioca Starch, Whole Egg, Egg White, Xanthan Gum, Salt), Diced Tomatoes (Tomatoes, Tomato Juice, Salt, Calcium Chloride, Citric Acid), Cream Cheese (Pasteurized Milk And Cream, Salt, Cheese Culture, Stabilizers (Xanthan Gum, Carob Bean Gum, Guar Gum)), Heavy Cream (Cream, Milk), Whole Milk (Pasteurized Milk, Vitamin D3), Onions, Water, Olive Pomace Oil (Refined Olive Pomace Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil), Shredded Cheddar Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto (Vegetable Color), Anti-Caking Agent (Potato Starch, Powdered Cellulose, Corn Starch), Natamycin (A Natural Mold Inhibitor)), Diced Green Chile Peppers (Green Chile Peppers, Water, Salt, Citric Acid, Calcium Chloride), Garlic, Shredded Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Anti-Caking Agents (Potato Starch, Powdered Cellulose) Natamycin (A Natural Mold Inhibitor)), Vinegar, Sea Salt, Jalapeño Peppers, Chili Powder (Chili Pepper, Spices (Including Mustard), Salt, Garlic Powder), Cumin, Black Pepper, Lime Juice (Water, Lime Juice From Concentrate), Paprika (Paprika And Silicon Dioxide (Added To Make Free Flowing)), Cilantro, Toasted Garlic Powder, Granulated Garlic, Granulated Onion, Crushed Red Pepper Flakes, Dried Oregano

The nutrition facts are based off of the recommended serving size. Serving Size = 1 Tray (329g)

Tags:
Calorie Smart
Spicy
Carb Conscious
Fiber Filled
Stay Balanced
Allergens:
Eggs
Milk

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Total Time2 minutes
Prep Time2 minutes
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

/ serving 1 people

Broccoli

Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs

Red Lentil Fusilli

(Contains: Eggs)

Diced Tomatoes

Cream Cheese

(Contains: Milk)

Heavy Cream

(Contains: Milk)

Whole Milk

(Contains: Milk)

Onions

Water

Olive Pomace Oil

Shredded Cheddar Cheese

(Contains: Milk)

Diced Green Chiles

Garlic

Shredded Low Moisture Mozzarella Cheese

(Contains: Milk)

Vinegar

Sea Salt

Jalapeño Peppers

Chili Powder

Cumin

Black Pepper

Lime Juice

Paprika

Cilantro

Toasted Garlic Powder

Granulated Garlic

Granulated Onion

Crushed Red Pepper Flakes

Dried Oregano

Nutrition Values

Calories500 kcal
Fat28 g
Saturated Fat11 g
Carbohydrate33 g
Sugar5 g
Dietary Fiber6 g
Protein28 g
Cholesterol155 mg
Sodium850 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.

Instructions

1

Refer to the back of the meal sleeve for precise heating instructions for your meal.

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