chicken and waffles macaroni and cheese?

How To Make chicken and waffles macaroni and cheese?

• 1

  Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.Coat a 2-quart baking dish with cooking spray.
• 2

  Cut toasted waffles into quartered with a kitchen shears.Place on a baking dish and sprinkle with parmesan cheese and drizzle with 1/2 cup cane syrup;mix well.
• 3

  Heat 2 tablespoons margarine in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat.Add remaining cane syrup,brown sugar and crushed red pepper flakes;whisk well and let it simmer for 3 minutes.
• 4

  Remove from heat.Add popcorn chicken and mix together until combined.Set aside.
• 5

  Heat remaining margarine in a large saucepan over medium heat.Whisk in flour until combined.Add milk and half and half;whisk well for 5 minutes until the mixture is creamy.
• 6

  Stir in shredded colby jack,sharp cheddar and pepper jack cheese and sea salt/black pepper until the cheeses are melted.
• 7

  Add cooked penne pasta and popcorn chicken mixture;mix well and cook for 6 minutes.Remove from heat.
• 8

  Pour into a prepared baking dish.Top with waffle pieces evenly.Cover with aluminum foil.
• 9

  Bake for 20 minutes or until the cheeses are bubbly.Remove the aluminum foil.Drizzle with cane syrup.
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