Buffalo Mac and Cheese
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This buffalo chicken mac and cheese is crispy chicken tossed with pasta in a spicy and creamy cheese sauce, then garnished with chopped celery. A unique take on macaroni and cheese that's sure to be a total crowd pleaser!
8
12 ounces frozen breaded chicken tenders
2 tbsp butter
2 tbsp flour
2 1/2 cups water
4 cups milk
16 ounces short pasta ( such as cavatappi or elbow macaroni )
1/2 tsp salt
1 tbsp ranch powder
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 ounces cream cheese ( cut into cubes )
1/3 cup buffalo wing sauce ( plus 2 tbsp for garnish )
1/4 cup diced celery
2 tbsp sliced green onions
2 tbsp butter
2 tbsp flour
2 1/2 cups water
4 cups milk
16 ounces short pasta ( such as cavatappi or elbow macaroni )
1/2 tsp salt
1 tbsp ranch powder
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 ounces cream cheese ( cut into cubes )
1/3 cup buffalo wing sauce ( plus 2 tbsp for garnish )
1/4 cup diced celery
2 tbsp sliced green onions
Nutritions
Calories
319
Sodium
816mg
34% DV
Fat
17g
27% DV
Protein
29g
58% DV
Carbs
13g
4% DV
Fiber
3g
14% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat10g52%
Polysaturated Fat1g11%
Monosaturated Fat5g35%
Cholesterol76mg25%
Sodium816mg34%
Potassium410mg11%
Protein29g58%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber3g14%
Sugar7g14%
Vitamin A847IU16%
Vitamin B61mg72%
Vitamin C3mg6%
Calcium455mg45%
Iron1mg8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.