Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté diced chicken breasts seasoned with smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper for 4-5 minutes until browned and cooked through.
- Reduce heat to medium, stir in BBQ sauce and honey. Cook for 2 minutes.
- Add elbow macaroni, chicken broth, and whole milk. Ensure pasta is submerged.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce to medium-low heat. Cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes.
- Remove from heat, stir in unsalted butter, sharp cheddar, and mozzarella cheese until melted.
- Adjust seasoning to taste with salt and pepper.
- Garnish with parsley and optional crispy toppings before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
Consider varying cheese types and toppings based on preference for a signature dish.
