KRAFT HOME-STYLE TOMATO-BASIL MAC & CHEESE

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KRAFT Home-Style Tomato-Basil Mac & Cheese image

Bump up the deliciousness of mac and cheese with tender chunks of chicken, juicy tomatoes and fresh basil.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings, about 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pkg. (11.9 oz.) KRAFT Deluxe White Cheddar & Garlic & Herbs Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
2 Tbsp. butter
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 Tbsp. flour
1/2 cup milk
1 tomato, chopped
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil
1 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
1 Tbsp. dry bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425ºF.
  • Cook Macaroni as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 5 min. or until evenly browned. Add flour; cook and stir 1 min. Gradually stir in milk; cook 3 to 4 min. or until thickened, stirring frequently. Add Cheese Sauce; cook and stir on low heat 2 min. or until mixture is well blended.
  • Drain macaroni. Add to chicken mixture along with the tomatoes, basil and Parmesan; cook and stir 2 min. or until heated through.
  • Spoon macaroni mixture into 1-1/2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with mozzarella and bread crumbs.
  • Bake 5 to 10 min. or until mozzarella is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Sodium 630 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 27 g

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