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creamy honey pepper chicken mac and cheese delight

Creamy Honey Pepper Chicken Mac and Cheese Delight Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Creamy honey pepper chicken mac and cheese delight is a comforting dish combining tender chicken, creamy cheese sauce, and macaroni.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups macaroni
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced chicken and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  3. Cook chicken until browned and cooked through, about 7-10 minutes.
  4. In a saucepan, combine heavy cream, honey, and cheeses over low heat. Stir until melted and smooth.
  5. Mix cooked macaroni and chicken into the cheese sauce. Stir until well coated.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to your preference.
  • Feel free to add vegetables for extra nutrition.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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