Description
A flavorful dish combining spicy honey-glazed chicken with creamy mac and cheese.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless chicken
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 cup macaroni
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tbsp butter
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Mix honey, chili powder, and cayenne pepper in a bowl.
- Coat chicken with the mixture and bake for 25 minutes.
- Boil macaroni until tender, drain, and set aside.
- In a saucepan, melt butter, add milk, and stir in shredded cheese until smooth.
- Combine macaroni with cheese sauce and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve chicken over mac and cheese.
Notes
- Adjust chili powder for desired spice level.
- Use whole milk for creamier mac and cheese.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: spicy honey chicken, mac and cheese, easy dinner recipe