Honey Chipotle Chicken Mac n Cheese

Serves 5
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Directions

  1. 1Slice chicken thighs into cubes, season with salt, oregano, smoked paprika, garlic powder, cumin and olive oil. Mix well and let marinate for a few minutes.
  2. 2Slice chicken thighs into cubes, season with salt, oregano, smoked paprika, garlic powder, cumin and olive oil. Mix well and let marinate for a few minutes.
  3. 3Slice chicken thighs into cubes, season with salt, oregano, smoked paprika, garlic powder, cumin and olive oil. Mix well and let marinate for a few minutes.
  4. 4Get a pot of water to boil, add uncooked macaroni, boil for 8 minutes then drain water and set aside.
  5. 5Get a pot of water to boil, add uncooked macaroni, boil for 8 minutes then drain water and set aside.
  6. 6Get a pot of water to boil, add uncooked macaroni, boil for 8 minutes then drain water and set aside.
  7. 7Pan on medium heat, melt butter. Cook marinated chicken for 5 mins each side until golden and crispy.
  8. 8Pan on medium heat, melt butter. Cook marinated chicken for 5 mins each side until golden and crispy.
  9. 9Pan on medium heat, melt butter. Cook marinated chicken for 5 mins each side until golden and crispy.
  10. 10Lower the heat before adding extra butter, minced garlic, honey, chipotle hot sauce and parsley. Mix well till fully coated then set aside.
  11. 11Lower the heat before adding extra butter, minced garlic, honey, chipotle hot sauce and parsley. Mix well till fully coated then set aside.
  12. 12Lower the heat before adding extra butter, minced garlic, honey, chipotle hot sauce and parsley. Mix well till fully coated then set aside.
  13. 13Same pan on low heat, add spices, toast for 30 seconds. Then add milk, chipotle hot sauce, cream cheese. Stir till all is melted and smooth.
  14. 14Same pan on low heat, add spices, toast for 30 seconds. Then add milk, chipotle hot sauce, cream cheese. Stir till all is melted and smooth.
  15. 15Same pan on low heat, add spices, toast for 30 seconds. Then add milk, chipotle hot sauce, cream cheese. Stir till all is melted and smooth.
  16. 16Add cheddar cheese and stir till creamy and cheesy.
  17. 17Add cheddar cheese and stir till creamy and cheesy.
  18. 18Add cheddar cheese and stir till creamy and cheesy.
  19. 19Add macaroni with parsley then mix till fully combined and silky smooth!
  20. 20Add macaroni with parsley then mix till fully combined and silky smooth!
  21. 21Add macaroni with parsley then mix till fully combined and silky smooth!

Ingredients

  • 1100 g Boneless Chicken Thighs, fat trimmed and cubed
  • 1100 g Boneless Chicken Thighs, fat trimmed and cubed
  • 1100 g Boneless Chicken Thighs, fat trimmed and cubed
  • 2 tsp Salt
  • 2 tsp Salt
  • 2 tsp Salt
  • 3 tsp Oregano
  • 3 tsp Oregano
  • 3 tsp Oregano
  • 2.5 tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 2.5 tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 2.5 tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 2.5 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 2.5 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 2.5 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1.5 tsp Cumin
  • 1.5 tsp Cumin
  • 1.5 tsp Cumin
  • 100 g Cholula Chipotle Hot Sauce
  • 100 g Cholula Chipotle Hot Sauce
  • 100 g Cholula Chipotle Hot Sauce
  • 50 g Honey
  • 50 g Honey
  • 50 g Honey
  • 2 tbsp Minced Garlic
  • 2 tbsp Minced Garlic
  • 2 tbsp Minced Garlic
  • Lots of Fresh Parsley, finely chopped
  • Lots of Fresh Parsley, finely chopped
  • Lots of Fresh Parsley, finely chopped
  • 40 g Light Butter (for cooking)
  • 40 g Light Butter (for cooking)
  • 40 g Light Butter (for cooking)
  • 260 g Uncooked Macaroni
  • 260 g Uncooked Macaroni
  • 260 g Uncooked Macaroni
  • 20 g Light Butter (to toast spices)
  • 20 g Light Butter (to toast spices)
  • 20 g Light Butter (to toast spices)
  • 1.5 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1.5 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1.5 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1.5 tsp Onion Powder
  • 1.5 tsp Onion Powder
  • 1.5 tsp Onion Powder
  • 1.5 tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1.5 tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1.5 tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 300 ml Fat Free Evaporated Milk or Skimmed Milk
  • 300 ml Fat Free Evaporated Milk or Skimmed Milk
  • 300 ml Fat Free Evaporated Milk or Skimmed Milk
  • 100 g Chipotle Hot Sauce (Brand: Cholula)
  • 100 g Chipotle Hot Sauce (Brand: Cholula)
  • 100 g Chipotle Hot Sauce (Brand: Cholula)
  • 180 g Light Cream Cheese
  • 180 g Light Cream Cheese
  • 180 g Light Cream Cheese
  • 100 g Low Fat Cheddar
  • 100 g Low Fat Cheddar
  • 100 g Low Fat Cheddar
  • Fresh Parsley
  • Fresh Parsley
  • Fresh Parsley

Equipment

PotPan