24 cheesy chicken and macaroni Recipes

uncooked elbow macaroni, butter or 6 tbsp margarine, divided, all-purpose flour, salt, sugar, whole milk or 2 cups 2% low-fat milk or 2 cups nonfat milk, process american cheese, cubed, curd cottage cheese, sour cream (i have used regular or light with great results) or 2/3 cup light (i have used regular or light with great results), shredded mild cheddar cheese (whatever you prefer) or 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese (whatever you prefer), soft breadcrumbs, cubed cooked chicken , browned ground beef or 1 1/2 cups other cooked meat

kraft macaroni and cheese, box, broccoli, sliced and chopped, carrots, shaved, garlic clove, chopped thin, red onion, chopped, chicken breast , fully cooked and shredded (i love to buy the fully cooked chicken and use the leftovers for other meals), salt & pepper, to taste, olive oil

shell pasta or 1 (7 oz) box macaroni or 1 (7 oz) box pasta, twists, red pepper, chopped, green pepper, chopped, onion, chopped, velveeta cheese, cubed, water chestnuts (optional), cream of mushroom soup (healthy request), cream of celery soup (healthy request), milk, chicken breasts, diced (optional)