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Copycat Applebee’s Honey Pepper Chicken Mac and Cheese Made Easy

Copycat Applebee’s Honey Pepper Chicken Mac and Cheese

A deliciously creamy and flavorful twist on classic mac and cheese, inspired by Applebee’s signature dish.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups macaroni
  • 1 pound chicken breast
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the macaroni according to package instructions.
  2. In a pan, cook chicken with honey and black pepper until fully cooked.
  3. In a separate saucepan, combine cheese, milk, garlic powder, and onion powder over medium heat until melted and smooth.
  4. Once the macaroni is cooked, mix it with the cheese sauce and add the cooked chicken.
  5. Season with salt to taste and serve warm.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider garnishing with fresh parsley.
  • You can substitute the chicken with shrimp or tofu for a different twist.

Nutrition

Keywords: Copycat Applebee’s Honey Pepper Chicken Mac and Cheese, Easy Mac and Cheese, Chicken Mac and Cheese