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Creamy Honey Pepper Chicken Mac & Cheese

Creamy Honey Pepper Chicken Mac & Cheese: A Comfort Food Delight

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A deliciously creamy and comforting mac and cheese recipe featuring honey glazed chicken and a kick of pepper.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound elbow macaroni
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup cream
  • 1 pound chicken breast, cooked and diced
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the macaroni according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add the chicken. Cook until golden.
  3. Stir in honey and black pepper, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.
  4. In a separate pot, combine cream and cheese, stirring until melted and smooth.
  5. Add in the cooked macaroni and chicken mixture, mixing until well combined.
  6. Season with salt to taste and serve hot.

Notes

  • For extra creaminess, add more cream or cheese.
  • Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Contains Meat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg