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A recipe from Hubert Cormier Nutritionist

Chicken and Pumpkin Macaroni and Cheese

  • 8 servings

Difficulty: Easy

Cook in: Oven
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Directions

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  1. In a large pot, bring a large amount of water to a boil.
  2. Meanwhile, cut the chicken thighs into small pieces.
  3. Brown chicken pieces in oil.
  4. Add water and Herbes de Provence, then season with salt and pepper.
  5. Let simmer for 30 minutes.
  6. In another pot, mix the cold milk and flour.
  7. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly with a whisk.
  8. Remove from heat when the first bubbles appear.
  9. Add 1 cup (250 ml) cheese and pumpkin puree.
  10. Cook macaroni and drain.
  11. Combine sauce, chicken, and pasta.
  12. Season with salt and pepper.
  13. Serve topped with remaining cheddar cheese.
  14. Garnish with chives.
Chef's tip

Don’t have any fresh pumpkin? You can make this recipe year round using canned pumpkin puree!

You can also use

Ground chicken

Chicken breast
family pack

Chicken breast