High Protein Honey BBQ Chicken Mac n Cheese

Directions

  1. 1Slice your chicken breast into cubes.
  2. 2Add fresh garlic, black pepper, paprika, onion powder, salt, and olive oil to the chicken.
  3. 3Mix till the color changes.
  4. 4Cook the chicken on medium heat for 6 to 8 minutes till golden brown.
  5. 5Turn off the heat.
  6. 6Add barbecue sauce and honey to the chicken.
  7. 7Give it a good mix, then set the chicken aside.
  8. 8Add light evaporated milk, hot sauce, light cream cheese, cheddar cheese, garlic, and onion powder to a pan.
  9. 9Stir till smooth and creamy on low-medium heat.
  10. 10Add your cooked macaroni to the sauce.
  11. 11Serve and enjoy.

Ingredients

  • 800 g Raw Chicken Breast cut into cubes
  • 1 Tbsp Minced Garlic
  • 1 Tsp Black Pepper
  • 1.5 Tsp Paprika
  • 1.5 Tsp Onion Powder
  • 1 Tsp Salt
  • 1 Tsp Olive Oil
  • 15 g Light Butter or Cooking Spray
  • 25 g Honey
  • 90 g Sugar Free BBQ Sauce
  • 220 g Uncooked Macaroni
  • 300 ml Fat Free or Light Evaporated Milk
  • 60 g Hot Sauce
  • 100 g Light Cream Cheese
  • 50 g Grated Light Cheddar Cheese
  • 1 Tsp Garlic & Onion Powder
  • Salt

Equipment

pan

Tips

  • Cook the chicken on medium high heat for 3-4 mins each side for a golden brown crust.
  • Turn off the heat before adding honey and BBQ sauce to the chicken, then mix well.
  • Make the mac sauce on low medium heat.
  • Let the cream cheese get to room temperature before adding to the pan for a smoother sauce.
  • After freezing and reheating, you may need to add more sauce or liquid as it can dry out.