Description
A delicious and hearty dish combining high protein chicken with creamy mac and cheese, infused with honey BBQ flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups elbow macaroni
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup honey BBQ sauce
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup cream cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the macaroni according to package instructions and drain.
- In a large pot, combine cooked macaroni, shredded chicken, honey BBQ sauce, and milk.
- Add cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Stir until well combined and heated through.
- Mix in shredded cheddar cheese until melted.
- Serve hot and enjoy.
Notes
- Feel free to adjust the amount of honey BBQ sauce to your taste.
- Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- This dish can be made in advance and baked later.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: High Protein Honey BBQ Chicken Mac & Cheese