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Honey Chipotle Chicken Mac and Cheese

🍽️5 Servings
📅Jul 26, 2026

Ingredients

1100g boneless chicken thighs
2 tsp salt
3 tsp oregano
2.5 tsp smoked paprika
2.5 tsp garlic powder
1.5 tsp cumin
100g Cholula chipotle hot sauce
50g honey
2 tbsp minced garlic
lots of fresh parsley
40g light butter
260g uncooked macaroni
20g light butter
1.5 tsp garlic powder
1.5 tsp onion powder
1.5 tsp smoked paprika
1 tsp salt
300ml fat-free evaporated milk
100g chipotle hot sauce
180g light cream cheese
100g low-fat cheddar

Instructions

1
Slice chicken thighs into cubes, season with salt, oregano, smoked paprika, garlic powder, cumin, and olive oil. Mix till you lose patience, then cook the chicken on medium heat for 5 minutes each side until golden and crispy.
2
Lower the heat, add more butter, minced garlic, drizzle of honey, chipotle hot sauce and fresh parsley. Give this a good mix until juicy and delicious.
3
Set the chicken aside. In the same pan, add this simple seasoning before adding evaporated milk, chipotle hot sauce and light cream cheese. Stir till melted and smooth then add low-fat cheddar.
4
Keep stirring until creamy and cheesy then add your cooked macaroni with fresh parsley. Give this a final mix until silky smooth.
5
Finally, serve with the honey chipotle chicken and your high protein meals are ready to enjoy.