Honey Garlic Butter Chicken: Indulgent Mac & Cheese Bliss
A delicious combination of honey garlic butter chicken served with rich mac and cheese.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
Ingredients
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- 4 pieces chicken thighs
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 8 ounces elbow macaroni
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
Instructions
- Cook the macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a pan, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant.
- Add honey, soy sauce, salt, and pepper to the pan. Stir well.
- Add chicken thighs to the pan and cook until golden brown.
- Mix cooked macaroni with cheese and milk in a baking dish.
- Place chicken on top of the mac and cheese, sprinkle with breadcrumbs.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 25 minutes.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in honey and garlic overnight.
- Feel free to add vegetables like broccoli to the mac and cheese.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 750
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Honey Garlic Butter Chicken, Mac & Cheese, Indulgent Recipes
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