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High-Protein Honey Garlic Butter Chicken with Mac and Cheese Bliss

High-Protein Honey Garlic Butter Chicken with Mac and Cheese

Enjoy a delicious and nutritious meal with our High-Protein Honey Garlic Butter Chicken paired perfectly with creamy Mac and Cheese. This dish is easy to make and sure to please everyone at the table.

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 ounces elbow macaroni
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a small bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, butter, garlic, and black pepper.
  3. Place chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the honey garlic mixture over them.
  4. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
  5. While the chicken is baking, cook the macaroni according to package instructions.
  6. Drain and return pasta to pot; stir in cheese, milk, and breadcrumbs until creamy.
  7. Serve the chicken over the mac and cheese.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the honey garlic sauce for a few hours before baking.
  • Feel free to add vegetables to the mac and cheese for added nutrition.

Nutrition

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