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Hawaiian BBQ Chicken with Macaroni Salad
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Hawaiian BBQ Chicken with Macaroni Salad

1 h 40 minServes 6Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

6 people
  • chicken thighs (boneless, skinless)Meat900 g
  • ketchupPantry120 ml
  • soy saucePantry120 ml
  • pineapple juiceBeverages120 ml
  • brown sugarPantry100 g
  • ginger (grated)Spices6 g
  • garlic powderSpices8 g
  • saltSpices3 g
  • black pepperSpices2 g
  • elbow macaroniGrains450 g
  • carrots (shredded)Produce2 pieces
  • yellow onion (shredded)Produce30 g
  • green onion (chopped)Produce20 g
  • mayonnaisePantry240 ml
  • apple cider vinegarPantry15 ml
  • milkDairy30 ml
  • sugarPantry4 g
  • vegetable oilPantry15 ml
  • white rice (cooked, for serving)Grains300 g

per serving

Nutrition

716kcal

Carbs
80 g
Proteins
33 g
Fat
29 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mixing bowl ×2
  • Grater
  • Stockpot
  • Frying pan
  • Tongs

step by step

Method

  1. Make the marinade

    • Combine the ketchup, soy sauce, pineapple juice, brown sugar, ginger, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
    • Mix everything together really well.
    Step 1
  2. Marinate the chicken

    • Add the chicken thighs to the marinade and turn to coat.
    • Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
    Step 2
  3. Cook the macaroni

    • Boil the pasta in salted water, overcooking it by about 3 minutes.
    • Drain and let it cool completely.
    Step 3
  4. Prepare the macaroni salad vegetables

    • Shred the carrots.
    • Shred the yellow onion and chop the green onion.
    Step 4
  5. Make the macaroni salad dressing

    • Mix the mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, milk, sugar, salt and pepper.
    • Stir in the shredded carrots, yellow onion and green onion.
    Step 5
  6. Combine and chill the macaroni salad

    • Add the cooled noodles to the dressing and mix really well.
    • Refrigerate until very cold.
    Step 6
  7. Grill the chicken

    • Heat oil in a skillet and add the marinated chicken thighs.
    • Flip the chicken continuously, as the marinade burns easily, until cooked through.
    Step 7
  8. Serve

    • Serve the grilled chicken with the cold macaroni salad and white rice.
    Step 8