Honey Garlic Chicken Mac N Cheese

Name: Honey Garlic Chicken Mac N Cheese
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 800 g chicken breast cut into cubes; 1.5 tsp salt; 1 tsp black pepper; 1 tsp chili flakes; 1.5 tsp garlic powder; 1.5 tsp onion powder; 1.5 tsp paprika; 2 tsp oil; 30 g butter; 2 tsp minced garlic; 30 g honey; Handful fresh parsley; 1.5 tbsp minced garlic; 300 ml milk; 160 g cream cheese; 1 tsp paprika; 1/2 tsp nutmeg; 100g cheddar cheese; 220g pasta; 1 tsp Salt; 1 tsp Pepper

3 steps

Updated at: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:43:56 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Low

Glycemic Load

High

Nutrition per serving

Calories863.9 kcal (43%)

Total Fat47.8 g (68%)

Carbs58.7 g (23%)

Sugars13.2 g (15%)

Protein49.3 g (99%)

Sodium1873.8 mg (94%)

Fiber3.1 g (11%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Instructions

Step 1

In a large pot boil pasta according to package instructions.

Step 2

Cut chicken into bite sized pieces. Add salt, black pepper, chili flakes, garlic & onion powder, paprika and oil. Mix until fully incorporated. Cook on medium heat in a small amount of butter for 4-5 minutes on each side. Lower the heat and add butter, garlic, honey, and chopped parsley mix well then set aside.

Step 3

On medium low heat cook the minced garlic in the residue butter of the chicken for 2 minutes until fragrant. Add milk, cream cheese, and spices. Mix until completely smooth then lower heat before adding the cheddar cheese. Stir until melted. Add cooked pasta and mix well to combine.