Easy Cheesy Chicken Macaroni-Tomato Skillet Recipe

Name: Easy Cheesy Chicken Macaroni-Tomato Skillet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil; 2 tablespoons butter; 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-size pieces, can use a little more); 1 onion, chopped; 1 tablespoon fresh minced garlic (or to taste); 1 large green bell pepper, seeded and chopped; 2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes (undrained); 2 cups water; 1 (10 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained; 2 (14 ounce) packages Mac n' Cheese Deluxe, for this (use Kraft Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner); ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese; black pepper; salt (optional)

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons butter
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-size pieces, can use a little more)
1 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh minced garlic (or to taste)
1 large green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes (undrained)
2 cups water
1 (10 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained
2 (14 ounce) packages Mac n' Cheese Deluxe, for this (use Kraft Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner)
¼ cup grated parmesan cheese
black pepper
salt (optional)

1
Separate the macaroni and the cheese package.
2
Melt butter with oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add in the diced chicken and brown on all sides, then remove to a bowl.
3
Add in onion, garlic and green bell pepper; cook stirring for about 4-5 minutes, or until the veggies are tender.
4
Add in the chicken back to the skillet.
5
Add in the tomatoes with juice, water, drained mushrooms and the macaroni pasta (save the cheese package to add in at the end) bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer about 10-15 minutes or until the macaroni is tender (stirring with a wooden spoon a few times).
6
Stir in the cheese sauce and Parmesan cheese until well blended and heated through.
7
Season with black pepper to taste.

756

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons oil, 2 tablespoons butter, 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-size pieces, can use a little more), 1 onion, chopped, and more.

Yes, Easy Cheesy Chicken Macaroni-Tomato Skillet falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Easy Cheesy Chicken Macaroni-Tomato Skillet

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