Hawaiian BBQ Chicken White Cheddar Mac n Cheese

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   Bring a large pot of water to boiling, add chicken breasts, reduce heat to medium, cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes until chicken is cooked through.

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   Do not drain water.

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   Remove chicken to a plate to cool.

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   Bring the water that the chicken was cooked in back to a boil (adding a little more if necessary) and cook the pasta shells according to package directions.

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   Drain and set aside.

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   While the pasta is cooking, heat a saucepan to medium heat.

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   Melt the butter then whisk in the flour until all the flour is absorbed.

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   Add the milk and bring the sauce to a boil briefly, whisking continuously, then reduce heat to medium, continuing to whisk until it starts to thicken.

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   Remove from heat and add about 1 cup of the cheese, whisking until melted.

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    Drain pasta shells and add them into the cheese sauce.

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    Preheat oven to 350 F. Pour shells and cheese into a 9 x 13 baking dish.

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    Shred chicken with two forks and place in a medium bowl.

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    Add BBQ sauce and combine.

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    Spread the BBQ chicken mixture over the shells and cheese.

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    Place the pineapple rings on top, then sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top.

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    Bake for 25-30 minutes, until golden and bubbly.

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    Nutrition information available on website.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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