Best Zesty Mac And Cheese Recipes

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VELVEETA® ZESTY CHICKEN MAC AND CHEESE



VELVEETA® Zesty Chicken Mac and Cheese image

Try VELVEETA® Zesty Chicken Mac and Cheese from My Food and Family for a vibrant dish that will spice up any weeknight! This zesty chicken mac and cheese gets its bold flavor from diced tomatoes and green chilies.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 4

1-1/2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked
1 can (10 oz.) RO*TEL Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, drained, reserving liquid
1 rotisserie chicken(3-1/2 lb.), chopped (about 3 cups)
1 pouch VELVEETA Cheese Sauce Original

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt and adding reserved tomato liquid to the water. Drain; return to saucepan.
  • Add chicken and tomatoes to macaroni; mix lightly.
  • Stir in VELVEETA sauce to evenly coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 470 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 15 g

ZESTY MAC AND CHEESE



Zesty Mac and Cheese image

Smooth and creamy macaroni and cheese with the spicy kick of Ro*Tel tomatoes Velveeta is a product of Kraft Foods Inc.

Provided by ROTEL

Categories     Macaroni And Cheese

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (16 ounce) package dry elbow macaroni, uncooked
1 (10 ounce) can Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, undrained
1 (16 ounce) package Velveeta® Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/2 cup reduced-fat milk (2%)

Steps:

  • Prepare macaroni according to package directions, omitting salt.
  • Meanwhile, combine undrained tomatoes and cheese in 1-1/2-quart microwavable dish; cover. Microwave on MEDIUM (50%) 10 to 12 minutes or until cheese melts, stirring after 6 minutes. Add milk; stir mixture until well blended.
  • Drain macaroni; place in large bowl. Add cheese mixture; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.8, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 1.2, Sodium 10.8, Carbohydrate 45.9, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 2.4, Protein 8.4

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