Southwest Chicken Macaroni and Cheese Casserole

Southwest Chicken Macaroni and Cheese Casserole

Spice up your macaroni and cheese with this southwest chicken casserole, featuring Bob Evans® Queso Macaroni and Cheese. Your whole family will love this delicious bake.

Prep Time:

15 min

Cook Time:

35 min

Servings:

6

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Ingredients

  • 2 Packages Bob Evans Queso Macaroni & Cheese
  • 1⁄2 Cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1⁄2 Cup diced green bell pepper
  • 1⁄2 Cup diced onion
  • 2 Cloves garlic minced
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 6 Ouces 1⁄3 less fat cream cheese softed
  • 3 Cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 2 Tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Cook peppers, onion, and garlic in hot oil in a skillet over medium heat until vegetables are tender.
  3. Add cream cheese, stirring until blended.
  4. Stir in chicken and cilantro.
  5. Meanwhile, heat macaroni & cheese according to package directions.
  6. Spoon into a large bowl.
  7. Add chicken mixture, stirring until blended.
  8. Spoon into a lightly greased 21⁄2-quart baking dish.
  9. Bake 25 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
  10. Enjoy!

Note: Garnish with diced tomatoes and fresh cilantro leaves, if on hand.

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