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Hot Honey Pretzel Chicken Cheesy Spaghetti Bake

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 850
A delicious baked pasta dish combining spicy hot honey, cheesy goodness, and crunchy pretzels for a flavorful twist.

Ingredients

Pasta

  • 12 oz spaghetti (cooked al dente)

Protein

  • 2 cups shredded chicken

Sauce & Cheese

  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese
  • 0.5 cup cream cheese
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper

Pretzel Topping

  • 1 cup crushed pretzels
  • 2 tbsp melted butter
  • 0.5 tsp paprika

Hot Honey

  • 0.5 cup honey
  • 1 tsp chili flakes
  • 1 tsp butter

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Cook spaghetti and set aside.
  • Sauté garlic in olive oil, add shredded chicken, then prepare cheese sauce with cream, cheeses, salt, and pepper.
  • Combine pasta, chicken, and cheese sauce, transfer to baking dish, and top with pretzels mixed with melted butter and paprika.
  • Bake for 20–25 minutes until golden and bubbly. Warm honey with chili flakes and butter to make hot honey.
  • Drizzle hot honey over baked dish before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, toast pretzels slightly before topping.
Calories: 850kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Pasta