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Mac & cheese with peas & chicken

Prep 5 min Cook 20 min 4 servings ≈ $10 total · $2.50/serving toddler-favoritecomfort

Mac & cheese with peas & chicken — a budget family dinner from the ChaChaMo library: 7 ingredients, about 25 minutes, roughly $10 for 4 servings. toddler-favorite, comfort.

Ingredients

  • 3 cup Macaroni
  • 2 cup Shredded cheddar
  • 1.5 cup Milk
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 2 tbsp Flour pantry staple
  • 1.5 cup Frozen peas
  • 2 cup Rotisserie chicken

Steps

  1. Boil macaroni, adding peas for the last 2 minutes.
  2. Melt butter, whisk in flour then milk; stir in cheddar to make a sauce.
  3. Fold in the pasta, peas, and shredded chicken.

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