BBQ Chicken & Bacon Mac ’n’ Cheese with Crispy Fried Onions from EveryPlate has:

• 20 WW Points per serving
• 960 calories per serving

Ingredients

• Onion
• Scallions
• Chopped Chicken Breast
• Sweet and Smoky BBQ Seasoning
• Bacon
• Cavatappi Pasta
• Cream Sauce Base
• Dijon Mustard
• Cornstarch
• Fry Seasoning
• Shredded Cheddar
• Crispy Fried Onions
• BBQ Sauce
• Cooking Oil
• Water
• Kosher Salt
• Pepper
• Nonstick Cooking Spray
• Milk
• Ketchup

Recipe Variants

• Add Caesar salad with dressing – 27 WW Points per serving; without dressing – 21 WW Points per serving

Possible Ways to Lower This Meal’s Points

• Use turkey bacon
• Use whole-wheat pasta
• Use alternative ingredients pastas (i.e. chickpea pasta or sweet potato pasta)
• Use spaghetti squash or zucchini noodles
• Swap out the pasta entirely for a zero-point veggie
• Use reduced-fat cheese
• Use a reduced-fat butter substitute (I like I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter spread)
• Use less fried onion topping
• Use a reduced-fat or non-dairy milk
• Use a sugar-free sauce (I like G Hughes)
• Use a sugar-free ketchup (I like G Hughes)
• Use spray cooking oil instead of drizzling
• Use nonstick pans with little to no oil
• Use an air-fryer when possible

Disclaimer

I am a current paid EveryPlate and WW (Weight Watchers) subscriber. I am not compensated by EveryPlate or WW in any way. I’m currently not compensated by any brand or company so anything I say I like is because I use it personally and actually like it! Meal calculations are based on the ingredients, portions, and instructions provided by EveryPlate and the WW Points® Calculator available via my personal WW account. I can’t guarantee that my Points calculations are correct or will match yours since I’m not sure if choosing different preferences in your WW account causes differences in Points calculations. Always double check with your own WW account if you’re unsure. I also have certain Zero Points foods on my WW plan, including certain non-starchy vegetables, fruits, beans, peas, lentils, eggs, fish, shellfish, poultry, tofu, tempeh, yogurt, cottage cheese, corn, and popcorn. These may differ on your WW plan. All ingredients used for calculations are full-fat varieties unless otherwise noted.