RECIPE • PER SERVING

Honey BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese

Smoky honey-BBQ chicken over a lighter creamy wholewheat macaroni-style pasta.

Prep

15

min

Cook

25

min

Total

40 minutes

Difficulty

Easy

Serves

4

RECIPE • PER SERVING

Honey BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese

Smoky honey-BBQ chicken over a lighter creamy wholewheat macaroni-style pasta.

Prep

15

min

Cook

25

min

Total

40 minutes

Difficulty

Easy

Serves

4

RECIPE • PER SERVING

Honey BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese

Smoky honey-BBQ chicken over a lighter creamy wholewheat macaroni-style pasta.

Prep

15

min

Cook

25

min

Total

40 minutes

Difficulty

Easy

Serves

4

534

CALORIES

49.7

PROTEIN (G)

51.6

CARBS (G)

15.5

FAT (G)

7.4

FIBRE (G)

Ingredients

Making 4 servings.

Adjust servings

Quantities scale automatically • nutrition remains per serving.

Calories534 kcal
Protein49.7g
Carbs51.6g
Fat15.5g
Fibre7.4g
650gRaw skinless chicken breast, cubed
12gChopped garlic
2gGround black pepper
4.6gPaprika, 2 tsp
2gCooking salt, total
10gOlive oil, measured
24gHoney, weighed
40gTesco Reduced Salt and Sugar BBQ Sauce
20gSriracha, in the sauce
225gWholewheat spaghetti, dry wholewheat pasta
250mlSkimmed milk
120gPhiladelphia Light soft cheese
40gTesco 30% Reduced Fat Mature Cheese, reduced-fat, grated
Divide the finished dish evenly into 4 portions.Batch total: 2136 kcal

Method

  1. Season the chicken with garlic, pepper, paprika, salt and half the oil.

  2. Cook the pasta until al dente, then drain.

  3. Cook the chicken in the remaining oil until browned and 75°C for at least 30 seconds; remove the pan from the heat, add honey and BBQ sauce, and toss.

  4. Over low heat, whisk the milk, sriracha, soft cheese and grated cheese until smooth.

  5. Fold in the pasta, divide into four portions and top evenly with the chicken.

ALLERGENS

Contains: Contains milk and cereals containing gluten.

STORAGE & REHEATING

Cool quickly and refrigerate for up to 2 days; reheat once until piping hot.

COACH NOTE

Honey, oil and both cheeses are measured and included, so avoid unlogged extra sauce.

EQUIPMENT

Digital scales, knife, chopping board, mixing bowl and the cooking equipment named in the method.

PRACTICAL ADJUSTMENTS

Different BBQ sauces and cheeses can materially change the totals; recalculate after changes.

FREEZER GUIDANCE

Freeze individual portions for up to 1 month and thaw in the refrigerator.

DIETARY SUITABILITY

As written: High protein. Recalculate after substitutions.

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