Main
Recipes
Course
Main Dishes
Chicken and Tomato Mac and Cheese (With Vegetarian Alternative) Recipe

Chicken and Tomato Mac and Cheese (With Vegetarian Alternative) Recipe

Posted by

Rate It!

Chicken and Tomato Mac and Cheese (With Vegetarian Alternative)

Add your photo!

Count

Calories

Minutes

Comments Print recipe

Ingredients:

Serving

2 cups macaroni
1 cup whole milk
2 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese
1 tsp dry basil ( use fresh if available)
1 tsp white flour
2 tbsp water
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes (cut in half )
6 oz boneless skinless chicken pieces (or spinach for vegatarian version)
salt and pepper

Directions:

Prepare pot of boiling water for macaroni noodles.
Heat up milk just before boiling and add the salt, pepper, and basil (wait if using fresh).
Use the flour and water to make a slurry and add to the milk.
Add the cheese once the milk starts to thicken and turn off the heat. (If using fresh basil, add at the same time as cheese).
Prepare the macaroni.
Drain the macaroni and add the tomatoes, chicken and cheese sauce and quickly heat through.
Serve and enjoy!

Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1083.29 Kcal (4536 kJ)
Calories from fat	441.4 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	49.04g	75%
Cholesterol	203.46mg	68%
Sodium	1236.92mg	52%
Potassium	763.83mg	16%
Total Carbs	93.76g	31%
Sugars	10.4g	42%
Dietary Fiber	3.69g	15%
Protein	70.38g	141%
Vitamin C	5.2mg	9%
Vitamin A	3mg	99%
Iron	3.5mg	19%
Calcium	1190.7mg	119%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	163.55 Kcal (685 kJ)
Calories from fat	66.64 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	7.4g	75%
Cholesterol	30.72mg	68%
Sodium	186.75mg	52%
Potassium	115.32mg	16%
Total Carbs	14.16g	31%
Sugars	1.57g	42%
Dietary Fiber	0.56g	15%
Protein	10.63g	141%
Vitamin C	0.8mg	9%
Vitamin A	0.4mg	99%
Iron	0.5mg	19%
Calcium	179.8mg	119%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

salty
savory
bitter
sweet

Search recipes
by ingredients

Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Analyze

Try this similar recipes

This And That Macaroni Salad

Elbow macaroni , prepared according to package instructio... and 9 more..
Meaty Macaroni and Cheese

Macaroni and cheese mix, use your favorite even homemade ... and 8 more..
Chipotle Mac and Cheese

Elbow macaroni, Whole milk, Butter, Minced onion and 7 more..
Macaroni Medley Salad

Macaroni and cheese, Milk, Butter, Mayonnaise and 8 more..
Vegetarian Baked Taco Casserole

Macaroni and cheese mix (family size), Milk and 7 more..
Hearty Mac & Cheese

Macaroni and cheese dinner mix, Ground beef, Chopped onion and 14 more..
Macaroni and Cheese Salad

Macaroni, Cider vinegar, Shredded cheddar cheese and 7 more..
Delicious Homemade Bread by Hand (White or Wheat)

White flour, Warm water (not hot but not cool either) and 4 more..
Transylvanian Potato Bread

White flour, Water, Potatoes, boiled, Yeast, Salt
Chicken Tacos With Charred Tomatoes

Tomatoes, cored and 11 more..
Tomato Quiche

Milk, Yogurt and 11 more..
Mom's Cinnamon Rolls

Milk, Shortening (can substitute lard or butter), Sugar and 9 more..
Cappuccino Chip Bread

Warm milk (70o to 80o), Egg, lightly beaten and 9 more..
Chicken Scampi

Butter, Olive oil, Dried parsley, Dried basil and 5 more..