Boxed Macaroni and Cheese with Chicken and Broccoli

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
2 large raw chicken breasts, cut into small pieces1.5 cups chopped raw broccoli2 tbsp olive or vegetable oil1 box Kraft or generic macaroni and cheese2 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup fat-free milkGarlic powder and Paprika to taste, or preferred chicken seasonings (optional)
Directions
Place the oil, chicken, and seasonings in a skillet and fry on medium heat until chicken is almost cooked through. Add in broccoli, and cook until chicken is cooked. Stir frequently. While chicken is cooking, boil 6 cups water in a large pot. Add macaroni noodles. Boil for 7 to 8 minutes, or until macaroni is tender, stirring occasionally. Drain macaroni, do not rinse. Add butter, milk, and Cheese Sauce (from box), mix. Add in chicken and broccoli, mix. Enjoy!

Makes 4 approximately 1.25 cup servings. You can shake things up by using other meats or vegetables, or a frozen veggies.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SEPIADREAMS.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 462.1
  • Total Fat: 16.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 92.2 mg
  • Sodium: 561.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 40.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.5 g
  • Protein: 38.1 g

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