Buffalo Chicken & Bacon Mac n’ Cheese

59 mins
Serves 11
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Directions

  1. 1Roast bell peppers and onions at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes.
  2. 2Roast bell peppers and onions at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes.
  3. 3Roast bell peppers and onions at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes.
  4. 4Add cubed chicken breast to the slow cooker. Season with salt, pepper, garlic, buffalo sauce, and Worcestershire sauce.
  5. 5Add cubed chicken breast to the slow cooker. Season with salt, pepper, garlic, buffalo sauce, and Worcestershire sauce.
  6. 6Add cubed chicken breast to the slow cooker. Season with salt, pepper, garlic, buffalo sauce, and Worcestershire sauce.
  7. 7Add the roasted veggies to the slow cooker.
  8. 8Add the roasted veggies to the slow cooker.
  9. 9Add the roasted veggies to the slow cooker.
  10. 10Cook on high for 2-3 hours or low for 3-4 hours.
  11. 11Cook on high for 2-3 hours or low for 3-4 hours.
  12. 12Cook on high for 2-3 hours or low for 3-4 hours.
  13. 13Break apart the cooked chicken using tongs.
  14. 14Break apart the cooked chicken using tongs.
  15. 15Break apart the cooked chicken using tongs.
  16. 16Add half-cooked pasta to the slow cooker.
  17. 17Add half-cooked pasta to the slow cooker.
  18. 18Add half-cooked pasta to the slow cooker.
  19. 19Pour the blended buffalo cheese sauce over the pasta and chicken.
  20. 20Pour the blended buffalo cheese sauce over the pasta and chicken.
  21. 21Pour the blended buffalo cheese sauce over the pasta and chicken.
  22. 22Blend together 800g 2% cottage cheese, 50g 1/3 fat cream cheese, 100g extra sharp cheddar cheese, 60g parmigiano reggiano, 120g buffalo sauce, 300ml milk, 30g honey, salt, and pepper until completely smooth.
  23. 23Blend together 800g 2% cottage cheese, 50g 1/3 fat cream cheese, 100g extra sharp cheddar cheese, 60g parmigiano reggiano, 120g buffalo sauce, 300ml milk, 30g honey, salt, and pepper until completely smooth.
  24. 24Blend together 800g 2% cottage cheese, 50g 1/3 fat cream cheese, 100g extra sharp cheddar cheese, 60g parmigiano reggiano, 120g buffalo sauce, 300ml milk, 30g honey, salt, and pepper until completely smooth.
  25. 25Cover and cook for another 20-30 minutes.
  26. 26Cover and cook for another 20-30 minutes.
  27. 27Cover and cook for another 20-30 minutes.
  28. 28Bake bacon at 400 degrees for 20-30 minutes.
  29. 29Bake bacon at 400 degrees for 20-30 minutes.
  30. 30Bake bacon at 400 degrees for 20-30 minutes.
  31. 31Add chopped chives and crumbled bacon to the slow cooker.
  32. 32Add chopped chives and crumbled bacon to the slow cooker.
  33. 33Add chopped chives and crumbled bacon to the slow cooker.
  34. 34Give it a mix.
  35. 35Give it a mix.
  36. 36Give it a mix.

Ingredients

  • 32 oz diced chicken breast
  • 32 oz diced chicken breast
  • 32 oz diced chicken breast
  • 100 g buffalo sauce
  • 100 g buffalo sauce
  • 100 g buffalo sauce
  • 30 g Worcestershire sauce
  • 30 g Worcestershire sauce
  • 30 g Worcestershire sauce
  • 18 g chicken bouillon
  • 18 g chicken bouillon
  • 18 g chicken bouillon
  • 0 salt
  • 0 salt
  • 0 salt
  • 0 pepper
  • 0 pepper
  • 0 pepper
  • 0 garlic
  • 0 garlic
  • 0 garlic
  • 3 orange bell peppers
  • 3 orange bell peppers
  • 3 orange bell peppers
  • 2 onions
  • 2 onions
  • 2 onions
  • 672 g pasta
  • 672 g pasta
  • 672 g pasta
  • 800 g cottage cheese
  • 800 g cottage cheese
  • 800 g cottage cheese
  • 50 g cream cheese
  • 50 g cream cheese
  • 50 g cream cheese
  • 100 g extra sharp cheddar cheese
  • 100 g extra sharp cheddar cheese
  • 100 g extra sharp cheddar cheese
  • 60 g parmigiano reggiano
  • 60 g parmigiano reggiano
  • 60 g parmigiano reggiano
  • 120 g buffalo sauce
  • 120 g buffalo sauce
  • 120 g buffalo sauce
  • 300 ml milk
  • 300 ml milk
  • 300 ml milk
  • 30 g honey
  • 30 g honey
  • 30 g honey
  • 0 salt
  • 0 salt
  • 0 salt
  • 0 pepper
  • 0 pepper
  • 0 pepper
  • 18 slices centercut bacon
  • 18 slices centercut bacon
  • 18 slices centercut bacon
  • 0 chopped chives
  • 0 chopped chives
  • 0 chopped chives

Equipment

slow cookerbaking sheetaluminum foilblender