CHICKEN FIESTA CHILI MAC

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This is super good. I used Adobo Seasoning from Penzeys to season the chicken and some leftover chili in my freezer. I also used Ronzoni Smart Taste mini penne in place of the elbows. Recipe comes from "Velveeta -- Crowd Pleasing Recipes".

Provided by Chef Petunia

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into strips
1 (15 ounce) can chili with beans
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 lb Velveeta cheese, pasteurized prepared cheese product cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/2 cup Taco Bell Home Originals thick 'n chunky salsa

Steps:

  • PREHEAT oven to 350°F Cook macaroni as directed on package. Meanwhile, cook chicken in large nonstick skillet sprayed with cooking spray 5 to 7 minute or until cooked through, stirring frequently.
  • DRAIN macaroni. Add to chicken in skillet. Stir in chili, peppers, garlic, VELVEETA and salsa. Spoon into 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
  • BAKE 20 minute or until heated through. Stir before serving.
  • Jazz It Up: For added heat, add 1 teaspoons hot pepper sauce to the chicken mixture before spooning into prepared baking dish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385.9, Fat 14.5, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 90.3, Sodium 1149, Carbohydrate 34, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 5.5, Protein 30.1

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