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Ropa Vieja Chicken Thigh Bowl

Ropa Vieja Chicken Thigh Bowl

with Seasoned Bell Peppers, Black Beans & Roasted Zucchini
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on September 11, 2025
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Calories
: 
560 kcal
Protein
: 
28g protein
Total
: 
2 minutes
Difficulty
: 
Easy

Savor Cuban- and Mexican-inspired flavors with this satisfying meal. Chicken thighs are slow-cooked until fork-tender, then shredded and smothered in our ropa vieja sauce made with tomatoes, onions, garlic, green olives, white wine, and smoked paprika. It’s served over seasoned brown rice strewn with sweet roasted tri-color bell peppers. On the side, there’s Mexican-spiced zucchini and Cuban black beans stewed with cumin, oregano, chili powder, and cilantro. **Ingredients:** Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs, Zucchini, Black Beans (Prepared Black Beans, Water, Salt, And Calcium Chloride (Firming Agent)), Water, Concentrated Crushed Tomatoes (Tomatoes, Salt, Citric Acid), Green Bell Peppers, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Brown Jasmine Rice, Chardonnay Wine (Grapes, Sulfites), Onions, Olive Pomace Oil (Refined Olive Pomace Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil), Garlic, Poblano Peppers, Green Olives (Olives, Water, Salt, Citric Acid), Cilantro, Vinegar, Brown Chicken Stock (Chicken Stock, Mirepoix Stock (Made Of Carrot, Celery And Onion Stocks), Salt, Gelatin, White Wine), Red Onions, Green Onions, Cumin, Lime Juice (Water, Lime Juice From Concentrate), Sea Salt, Smoked Paprika, Chili Powder (Chili Pepper, Spices (Including Mustard), Salt, Garlic Powder), Paprika (Paprika And Silicon Dioxide (Added To Make Free Flowing)), Granulated Garlic, Dried Oregano, Toasted Garlic Powder, Toasted Onion Powder, Smoked Black Pepper (Pepper, Smoke Flavor), Ancho Chile Powder, Bay Leaf Powder, Black Pepper, Allspice The nutrition facts are based off of the recommended serving size. Serving Size = 1 Tray (437g)

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
/ Serving 1 people

Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs

Zucchini

Black Beans

Water

Concentrated Crushed Tomatoes

Green Bell Peppers

Red Bell Peppers

Yellow Bell Peppers

Brown Jasmine Rice

Chardonnay Wine

Onions

Olive Pomace Oil

Garlic

Poblano Peppers

Green Olives

Cilantro

Vinegar

Brown Chicken Stock

Red Onions

Green Onions

Cumin

Lime Juice

Sea Salt

Smoked Paprika

Chili Powder

Paprika

Granulated Garlic

Dried Oregano

Toasted Garlic Powder

Toasted Onion Powder

Smoked Black Pepper

Ancho Chile Powder

Bay Leaf Powder

Black Pepper

Allspice

Calories560 kcal
Fat26 g
Saturated Fat5 g
Carbohydrate51 g
Sugar13 g
Dietary Fiber8 g
Protein28 g
Cholesterol95 mg
Sodium900 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.

Cooking Steps

1

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

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