Exo's Magical Macaroni Chicken Bake

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 555.6
  • Total Fat: 16.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 86.8 mg
  • Sodium: 772.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 44.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.4 g
  • Protein: 55.3 g

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Introduction

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Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    250g Macaroni
    1 Tbsp Margarine
    1 Onion, Diced
    2 Rashers Shortcut Bacon, Fat-Trimmed, Diced
    2 Tbsp Plain Flour
    2.5 Cups Lite Milk
    2 Tbsp Tomato Paste
    2 Cups Cooked Skinless Chicken Breasts (Cut Into Bite-Sized Pieces)
    100g Low-Fat Cheddar Cheese

    TOPPING
    0.25 Cups Dry Breadcrumbs
    100g Low-Fat Cheddar Cheese

Directions

1. Cook pasta in boiling water until tender. Drain.
2. Melt margarine in a large saucepan and saute onion and bacon.
3. Add flour and cook for 2 minutes.
4. Remove from heat and add milk gradually.
5. Stir over heat until thickened. Remove from heat.
6. Add tomato paste and mix well.
7. Add pasta, chicken, cheese and tomato and mix well.
8. Pour into a later, greased, oven-proof dish.
9. Combine breadcrumbs and cheese (topping) and sprinkle over the top of the dish.
10. Bake in a moderate oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user EXOTICQUETZ.