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Sunny Lemon Chicken Rigatoni
HelloFreshPoultry
✓ Available this week · Oct 26 to Nov 1, 2026
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⏱ ~10 min  ·  🍽 2 servings  ·  📊 Hard  ·  💰 $9-$12/serving
✓ High protein
Nutrition Facts
2 serving(s)
Calories920
Total Fat38g
Total Carbohydrate86g
Dietary Fiber8g
Protein58g
Sodium770mg
Per serving, as packaged by HelloFresh. Sat. fat & sugars not reported by provider.
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MealFan's take
Solid choice
A mid priced poultry that 18% heavier than the average poultry meal and ranks in the 92th percentile for protein.
Value4/5
Protein5/5
Lightness1/5
Ease4/5
👍 Best for
✓ Hitting protein goals✓ Busy weeknights✓ Poultry lovers
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📊 How this meal stacks up
Benchmarked against every meal in our database
Protein rank
92th pctl
More total protein than 92% of 7,411 meals
Protein density
6.3g /100cal
More protein per calorie than 70% of meals
Protein value
$0.16 /g protein
At $9.00 a serving. Services we track run $0.16 to $1.19 per gram of protein
vs Poultry average
18% heavier
This920
Avg778
🧾 Diet fit
Based on this meal's macros per serving
✓ High protein ›✕ Low carb✕ Keto-friendly✕ Under 500 cal✓ High fiber✕ Lower sodium
Allergens & dietary
Contains Allergens are not itemized by this provider, check the package label before cooking.
Dietary ✓ High Protein✓ Pork-free
Details are sourced from the meal provider and can change between weeks. Facilities are not certified allergen free and trace cross contact is possible. If you have a serious allergy, always confirm against the package label.
Ingredients
Rigatoni Pasta
Sour Cream
Broccoli
Chicken Stock Concentrate
Cream Sauce Base
Lemon
Garlic
Italian Seasoning
Parmesan Cheese
Chicken Cutlets
Parsley
Garlic Powder
Black Pepper
Cooking Oil
Butter
Salt
How to make it
1
Step 1
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Adjust rack to top position and preheat oven to 425 degrees. Wash and dry produce. Cut broccoli into bite-size pieces if necessary. Thinly slice one lemon; quarter remaining lemon (for 4 servings, thinly slice two lemons; quarter remaining lemons). Peel and mince or grate garlic. Roughly chop parsley.
2
Step 2
Toss broccoli on a baking sheet with a drizzle of oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Roast on top rack until browned and tender, 15-20 minutes. TIP: If needed, cover broccoli with foil to keep warm until ready to serve.
3
Step 3
Once water is boiling, add rigatoni to pot. Cook, stirring occasionally, until al dente, 9-11 minutes. Reserve ¼ cup pasta cooking water (½ cup for 4 servings), then drain.
4
Step 4
Pat chicken* dry with paper towels; place between 2 large pieces of plastic wrap. Pound with a mallet or rolling pin until chicken is about ½ inch thick. Season all over with 1 tsp Italian Seasoning (2 tsp for 4 servings), salt, and pepper. (Be sure to measure the Italian Seasoning, we sent more!) Heat a drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook until browned and cooked through, 4-6 minutes per side.Turn off heat; transfer to a cutting board. Wipe out pan and let cool slightly.
5
Step 5
Heat a drizzle of oil in same pan over medium-high heat. Add lemon slices in a single layer; cook, stirring occasionally, until fragrant and lightly browned, 1-2 minutes. Transfer to a plate.Add garlic to same pan and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30-60 seconds.Whisk in reserved pasta cooking water, cream sauce base, stock concentrate, Parmesan, and juice from two lemon wedges (four wedges for 4 servings). Cook, whisking, until slightly thickened, 2-4 minutes.Reduce heat to medium low. Whisk in sour cream and 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4) until smooth.Slice chicken crosswise. Add chicken to pan and toss to coat.
6
Step 6
Divide drained rigatoni between shallow bowls; top with saucy chicken. Spoon any remaining sauce from pan over everything. Garnish with seared lemon slices and parsley.Serve with roasted broccoli and remaining lemon wedges on the side.
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Brand
HelloFresh
Category
Poultry
Difficulty
Hard
Price / serving
$9-$12/serving

Nutrition Per Serving

920
kcal
Calories
58
grams
Protein
86
grams
Carbs
38
grams
Fat
8
grams
Fiber
770
mg
Sodium

Dietary Info

High ProteinPork-free

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Ingredients

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Rigatoni Pasta
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Sour Cream
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Broccoli
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Chicken Stock Concentrate
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Cream Sauce Base
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Lemon
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Garlic
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Italian Seasoning
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Parmesan Cheese
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Chicken Cutlets
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Parsley
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Garlic Powder
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Black Pepper
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Cooking Oil
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Butter
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Salt

How to Make It

1

Step 1

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Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Adjust rack to top position and preheat oven to 425 degrees. Wash and dry produce.
Cut broccoli into bite-size pieces if necessary. Thinly slice one lemon; quarter remaining lemon (for 4 servings, thinly slice two lemons; quarter remaining lemons). Peel and mince or grate garlic. Roughly chop parsley.

2

Step 2

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Toss broccoli on a baking sheet with a drizzle of oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Roast on top rack until browned and tender, 15-20 minutes. TIP: If needed, cover broccoli with foil to keep warm until ready to serve.

3

Step 3

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Once water is boiling, add rigatoni to pot. Cook, stirring occasionally, until al dente, 9-11 minutes. Reserve ¼ cup pasta cooking water (½ cup for 4 servings), then drain.

4

Step 4

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Pat chicken* dry with paper towels; place between 2 large pieces of plastic wrap. Pound with a mallet or rolling pin until chicken is about ½ inch thick. Season all over with 1 tsp Italian Seasoning (2 tsp for 4 servings), salt, and pepper. (Be sure to measure the Italian Seasoning, we sent more!) Heat a drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook until browned and cooked through, 4-6 minutes per side.Turn off heat; transfer to a cutting board. Wipe out pan and let cool slightly.

5

Step 5

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Heat a drizzle of oil in same pan over medium-high heat. Add lemon slices in a single layer; cook, stirring occasionally, until fragrant and lightly browned, 1-2 minutes. Transfer to a plate.Add garlic to same pan and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30-60 seconds.Whisk in reserved pasta cooking water, cream sauce base, stock concentrate, Parmesan, and juice from two lemon wedges (four wedges for 4 servings). Cook, whisking, until slightly thickened, 2-4 minutes.Reduce heat to medium low. Whisk in sour cream and 1 TBSP butter (2 TBSP for 4) until smooth.Slice chicken crosswise. Add chicken to pan and toss to coat.

6

Step 6

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Divide drained rigatoni between shallow bowls; top with saucy chicken. Spoon any remaining sauce from pan over everything. Garnish with seared lemon slices and parsley.Serve with roasted broccoli and remaining lemon wedges on the side.

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Sunny Lemon Chicken Rigatoni (HelloFresh's Sunny Lemon Chicken Rigatoni: 920 calories, 58g protein. Poultry meal. Recipe, ingredients, and nutrition from MealFan.) is a prepared meal from . One serving provides 920 calories with 58 g of protein, representing about 46 percent of the daily calorie reference point. The recipe format follows 's standard approach of pre-measured ingredients and step-by-step instructions.

Rigatoni is a type of pasta. They are larger than penne and ziti, and sometimes slightly curved, but not as curved as elbow macaroni. [1]

HelloFresh delivers weekly meals across the US. For testing notes, delivery details, and how HelloFresh compares to alternatives, read the HelloFresh review on MealFan.

Daily calorie contribution46% of 2,000 cal target
🍽️ Serves: 2 servings
💪 High-Protein
✓ Perfect for
High-protein goals
⚠ Not ideal for
Strict calorie restriction
Vegans
Strict keto

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Sunny Lemon Chicken Rigatoni?

Sunny Lemon Chicken Rigatoni contains 920 calories and 58 g of protein per serving, portioned as HelloFresh's Sunny Lemon Chicken Rigatoni: 920 calories, 58g protein. Poultry meal. Recipe, ingredients, and nutrition from MealFan..

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Protein ranking

58 grams of protein per serving, compared with 9,379 meals across 28 brands.

Across all brands

#1,126 of 9,379

More protein than 87% of meals

87%

Within HelloFresh

#869 of 3,050

More protein than 70% of HelloFresh meals

70%

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