Queso Chicken Mac n Cheese

4h 15m
Serves 10
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Directions

  1. 1Dice onions and peppers and toss them in the oven to roast.
  2. 2Add diced chicken, red enchilada sauce, green chilies, garlic purée, fire roasted tomatoes, and seasonings to a slow cooker.
  3. 3Add roasted vegetables and cook according to the instructions shown on the screen.
  4. 4Once chicken is done cooking, pour over half cooked pasta (shells are recommended).
  5. 5Pour over the blended cheese sauce and add chopped cilantro (optional).
  6. 6Mix until well combined.
  7. 7Cover and let it sit for 15-20 minutes to let the sauce thicken.

Ingredients

  • 32 oz chicken breast
  • 120 g red enchilada sauce
  • 80 g green chiles
  • 14 oz fire roasted tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons garlic purée
  • 2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp cayenne
  • 2 yellow bell peppers
  • 2 red bell peppers
  • 1 onion
  • 672 g pasta
  • 800 g cottage cheese
  • 100 g cream cheese
  • 150 g extra sharp cheddar cheese
  • 30 g cheddar powder
  • 120 g milk
  • 0 cilantro

Equipment

ovenslow cooker