Ready-to-eat that ranks in the 16th percentile for protein.
Protein1/5
Lightness3/5
Ease3/5
👍 Best for
✓ Ready-to-Eat lovers
✋ Skip if
✕ You're chasing high protein✕ You're doing keto / low-carb
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Nutrition per serving
Protein22% · 30g
Carbs56% · 76g
Fat22% · 13g
5.2g
Protein / 100 cal
Per serving, as packaged by Purple Carrot. Oils, salt & pepper added at home aren't included.
📊 How this meal stacks up
Benchmarked against every meal in our database
Protein rank
16th pctl
More protein than 16% of 1,474 meals
Protein density
5.2g /100cal
Leaner than 63% of meals
🧾 Diet fit
Based on this meal's macros per serving
✓ High protein✕ Low carb✕ Keto-friendly✕ Under 500 cal
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Allergens & dietary
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Dietary✓ High-Protein✓ <600 Calories✓ Vegan
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Ingredients
Cauliflower
Mango chili sauce
Bell peppers
Scallions
Jasmine rice
Sesame oil
Lime
Cilantro
How to make it
1
Read through the recipe card and gather all ingredients before you start cooking.
2
Wash and prep all vegetables u2014 chop, dice, or mince as directed on the included recipe card.
3
Cook proteins and main components following the step-by-step instructions included with your delivery.
4
Prepare any sauces, dressings, or garnishes per the recipe card.
5
Plate and serve immediately. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours in an airtight container.
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Among the Meal Kit dishes in Purple Carrot's lineup, Sweet Heat Chicken is one of the more straightforward options to prepare.
The chicken is a domesticated form of the red junglefowl, originally native to Southeast Asia. It was first domesticated around 8,000 years ago and is one of the most common and widespread domesticated animals in the world. [1]
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⏱️ Est. time: 40 min
🍽️ Serves: 2 servings
🌱 Vegan
⚠ Not ideal for
High-protein requirements
How to make it
Read through the recipe card and gather all ingredients before you start cooking.
Wash and prep all vegetables — chop, dice, or mince as directed on the included recipe card.
Cook proteins and main components following the step-by-step instructions included with your delivery.
Prepare any sauces, dressings, or garnishes per the recipe card.
Plate and serve immediately. Refrigerate any leftovers within 2 hours in an airtight container.
Sweet Heat Chicken is a Purple Carrot meal
Purple Carrot delivers weekly meals across the US.
Sweet Heat Chicken is offered by Purple Carrot. Read the full Purple Carrot review on MealFan for pricing, freshness ratings, and how Purple Carrot compares to competitors.
Is Sweet Heat Chicken high-protein?
Sweet Heat Chicken is tagged as High-Protein, <600 Calories, Vegan on the Purple Carrot menu. For specific allergen details, refer to the card included with your delivery.
How long does Sweet Heat Chicken take to prepare?
Sweet Heat Chicken is made in 5 steps. Estimated active time is about 40 minutes based on the recipe instructions.
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