Chicken Macaroni

Chicken Macaroni

Chicken macaroni is a delicious dish that’s quite simple to prepare. This dish can be a one-pot meal. There are many varieties of this dish and some can be prepared days before baking it. This particular recipe is basically made with elbow macaroni and chicken breast. If you don’t have elbow macaroni, don’t stress, you can use any other type of macaroni you have.

However, it is not advisable to use packaged pre-cooked chicken breast strip; this won’t give the dish the same amazing taste as fresh chicken breasts. To make this dish truly mouth-watering, this recipe includes some ingredients such as white vinegar, paprika, soy sauce,  andgarlic paste, amongst others.

Health Benefits

This Chicken macaroni recipe has a lot of health benefits as it contains several nutritious ingredients. The macaroni provides carbohydrates which serve as a major source of fuel for the body. Macaroni, which is pasta contains a fair amount of fiber, a nutrient which helps in fighting chronic diseases, and aids digestive health. The Chicken Macaroni dish contains phosphorus, a mineral that helps promote nervous system health, digestion, and healthy skin.

Ingredients

Chicken breast

elbow macaroni: ½ pack

Garlic paste: 1 tbsp

spring onion – properly chopped: 1

soy sauce: 2 - 3 tsp

paprika: ½ tsp

lemon: 1

black pepper: 1 tsp

bell pepper: 1

white vinegar: 1 tsp

salt: 1 tsp

chinese salt: 1 tsp

oil

How To Make Chicken Macaroni

Procedure

1. Boil macaroni with oil and salt (to taste) for 5-8 minutes.
   1. Strain the macaroni and rinse with cold water, then spray a little oil on it.
2. Cut the chicken into small pieces and marinate using black pepper, soy sauce, vinegar, and salt.
   1. Set it aside for about 40 minutes before cooking.
3. Fry the chicken you marinated in a large frying pan, with 2 tbsp of oil, for 3 minutes.
4. Put 2 tbsp of oil in another pan.
   1. Mix the garlic paste and chopped spring onion, and plunk the mixture into the pan.
   2. Add the fried chicken, bell pepper, soy sauce, paprika, lemon juice, and salt.
   3. Cookeverything for 1-2 minutes.
5. Add the boiled macaroni to the mixture then sprinkle over with Chinese salt, vinegar, and black pepper.
   1. Mix everything well.
6. Your chicken macaroni is ready to serve. Enjoy.

Note:You can also bake some cheese into the chicken. 

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Trivia

The word Macaroni is derived from Italian’s ‘maccheroni’. The word literally means to crush or bruise. Pasta is made by crushing wheat.