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Applebees Macaroni And Chicken

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  • Servings: 8
  • Prep: 30m
  • Cook: 60m
    • The following recipe serves 8 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 bag (16 ounces ) chicken nuggets
  • 1 pound dry cavatappi pasta
  • Honey sauce:
  • 1 anaheim chili,chopped
  • 2/3 cup honey
  • 1/3 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup pineapple juice
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne
  • Cheese sauce:
  • 8 ounces italian blend shredded cheese
  • 1/2 stick butter
  • 1 can (12 ounces)evaporated milk
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon parsley flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 clove garlic,smashed
  • 2 ounces bacon
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Cook al dente and drain pasta.

  • Step 2: Set aside.

  • Step 3: Cook bacon until crisp set aside and crumble when adding to sauce

  • Step 4: Cook chicken nuggets in the oven according to instructions.

  • Step 5: While chicken tenders are cooking

  • Step 6: Combine anaheim chili,honey, soy sauce, brown sugar, pineapple juice, vinegar, black pepper, and cayenne in a saucepan.

  • Step 7: Bring to a boil and boil for 2 minutes, stirring the whole time.

  • Step 8: Bring down to a simmer and let simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  • Step 9: In another pan

  • Step 10: Combine cheese, butter, evaporated milk, parsley flakes, and garlic.

  • Step 11: Melt over medium-high heat until it starts to lightly boil.

  • Step 12: Add corn starch and whisk until it starts to thicken then bring to low heat until ready to serve, add cream at very end

  • Step 13: Stirring occasionally.

  • Step 14: When chicken is done

  • Step 15: Cover chicken with the honey sauce.

  • Step 16: Add pasta to the cheese sauce and mix until coated.

  • Step 17: Add bacon and chicken and serve.

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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