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BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese: Indulgent Comfort Food Delight

BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese
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Indulge in the creamy, cheesy goodness of BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese that satisfies every comfort food craving.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound elbow macaroni
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 3 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook elbow macaroni according to the package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, BBQ sauce, and cooked macaroni.
  4. In a saucepan, combine milk, cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper over medium heat until smooth.
  5. Pour the cheese sauce over the macaroni mixture and stir until well combined.
  6. Add in two cups of the cheddar cheese and mix until melted.
  7. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and top with remaining cheddar cheese.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, until bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • This dish can be prepared in advance and baked later.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like broccoli or corn for extra nutrition.

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Keywords: BBQ Chicken, Mac and Cheese, Comfort Food, Indulgent

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