Butter Chicken Mac N’ Cheese
Ingredients
- 900g (32oz) chicken breast, diced
- 2 onions, sautéed until browned
- 30g (2 Tbsp) tomato paste
- 30g (2 Tbsp) garlic paste
- 15g (1 Tbsp) ginger paste
- 30g (2 Tbsp) butter
- 400g (14oz) blended fire-roasted tomatoes
- 15g (1 Tbsp) sugar or zero-cal sweetener
- 2 Tbsp paprika
- 1 Tbsp chili powder
- 1 Tbsp spicy curry powder
- 2 tsp cumin
- 1 Tbsp salt
- Dash of black pepper
- Fat-free Greek yogurt (to taste)
- Cilantro (to taste)
- Green onions (to taste)
- Half cooked pasta (to taste)
- 1 cup pasta water
- 1 tsp garam masala
- Cheddar cheese (to taste)
- Mozzarella cheese (to taste)
Instructions
- Add diced chicken breast, sautéed onions, tomato paste, garlic paste, ginger paste, fire roasted tomatoes, and the spice blend to the slow cooker.
- Add butter and sweetener of choice.
- Let it slow cook based on the instructions shown on screen.
- Once done, add fat-free Greek yogurt, cilantro, and green onions. Mix well.
- Add half cooked pasta and about a cup of pasta water.
- Add 1 teaspoon of garam masala and a bunch of cheddar and mozzarella cheese.
- Mix everything together and cover for about 15 more minutes to let it thicken and finish cooking.