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Mexican Mac and Cheese With Chicken

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)70.3596
Energy (kCal)1342.798
Carbohydrates (g)53.9447
Total fats (g)95.6859
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Preheat the oven to 400ºF. | 2. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook until it is al dente. | 3. In butter, saute the peppers, onion and garlic and cook until veggies are softened and fragrant. | 4. Add chicken to pan. | 5. Stir in the adobo powder, flour, chili powder and cumin. | 6. Stir and cook until chicken is browned. | 7. Slowly whisk in the milk and simmer until the sauce thickens, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Add parsley. | 8. Stir in all of the cheese until melted. | 9. Pour into greased casserole dish and bake uncovered for 10-15 minutes or until bubbly. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    chicken breast 2 boneless skinless boneless - - - -
    pasta shell 1 - - - -
    butter 1 tablespoon 85.5 3.9285 2.6715 7.2
    garlic 2 tablespoons minced 25.33 5.6202 1.0812 0.085
    red bell pepper 1/4 cup chopped - - - -
    green bell pepper 1/4 cup chopped 7.2975 1.5985 0.2502 0.0938
    vidalia onion 1/2 cup chopped - - - -
    adobo seasoning 1 teaspoon - - - -
    flour 2 tablespoons 72.285 15.8257 1.1751 0.2804
    chili powder 1 teaspoon 7.614 1.3419 0.3634 0.3856
    cumin 1 teaspoon ground 7.875 0.929 0.374 0.4677
    salt 1/2 teaspoon - - - -
    black pepper 1/2 teaspoon 2.8865 0.7354 0.1195 0.0375
    milk 1 cup 148.84 11.6632 7.686 7.9788
    parsley 1 teaspoon 0.45 0.0791 0.0371 0.0099
    mexican cheese 2 cups blend 984.72 12.2232 56.6016 79.1472

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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