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Honey Pepper Chicken Mac and Cheese: A Delicious Twist on a Classic Comfort Food


  • Author: Maria
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This creamy Chicken Mac and Cheese features tender chicken, al dente macaroni, and a rich cheddar cheese sauce, all baked to perfection with a crunchy breadcrumb topping. It’s a delightful blend of sweet and savory flavors that satisfies your comfort food cravings!


Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • chicken
  • macaroni
  • cheddar cheese
  • freshly chopped parsley

Instructions

  1. Spread the cheese mixture into a greased baking dish evenly.
  2. Sprinkle the top with 1/4 cup of breadcrumbs for a crunchy topping.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven for about 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and bubbly.
  4. Once done, remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute the chicken with cooked ground beef or turkey for a different flavor.
  • You can use any type of cheese you prefer, such as mozzarella or gouda, for a unique twist.
  • For a vegetarian option, omit the chicken and add vegetables like broccoli or spinach.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes